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 this engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
examines
issues
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
improvements in
learning technology have made it possible for
people
all over the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
These massive online courses are
typically free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
elearning technology institutions
have to struggle with
now that online learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can organizations
be assured that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can participants
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Macedonia to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
handle problems like
poor
student motivation and high
attrition?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As online learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
necessity
to perceive how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to better perceive
these
intriguing new open education
endeavours.
Everybody wants
to perceive how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
To meet this
growing
desideratum for
information
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education issues.
This intriguing new book
also investigates the
controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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