MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
analyzes
topics
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advancements in
distance learning technology are empowering
humans
all around the world
to take online classes.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
MOOC classes are
normally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are many
issues that
online education institutions
are having to deal with
more than ever because online learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can we
ensure that
the training provided by these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can institutions
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Guadeloupe to conduct these massive open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
handle
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As distance learning becomes more
available there is a
increasing
desire
to comprehend how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Corporations
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to gain a better understanding of
these
fascinating new open educational
endeavours.
People want
to perceive how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
increasing
demand for
facts
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects.
This sensational new book
also articulates the
controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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