MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
discusses
issues
relating to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
gains in
elearning technology have made it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to be participants in online classes.
MOOC courses are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
online learning organizations
have to struggle with
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can participants
assure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC classes is
passable?
How can students
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Cook Islands to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can we
deal with
low
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As digital education technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
desideratum
to be aware of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to better grasp
these
important new open educational
ventures.
Lecturers want
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
growing
need for
knowledge
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational topics.
This book
also addresses the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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