MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
considers
topics
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
gains in
online education technology are enabling
students
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
These online MOOCs are
ordinarily 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 quite a few
topics that
online education organizations
have to struggle with
now that elearning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can we
certify that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can learners
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Brown University to conduct these MOOCs?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
get a handle on
poor
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
procurable there is a
necessity
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
participants
want
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
new open educational
initiatives.
Lecturers want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
developing
demand for
data
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational topics.
This amazing new book
also investigates the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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