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 engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
investigates
topics
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Recent
changes in
distance learning technology are enabling
people
in every nation on earth
to take part in courses online.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
These MOOCs are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
elearning institutions
have to consider
now that elearning technology is
developing so quickly.
MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities.
How can participants
assure that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can participants
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
CaltechX to conduct these massive open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
manage
poor
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
desideratum
to perceive how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and numerous other
participants
need
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
ventures.
Everyone wants
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
crescive
desire for
information
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This sensational new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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