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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
addresses
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advancements in
online learning have made it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to take online classes.
Massively open online courses are
customarily free
for students 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
issues that
online education organizations
must deal with
in 2015 because online education technology is
advancing so fast.
How can we
ensure that
the schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can we
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
edX to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
deal with
inadequate
student motivation and high
attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
desideratum
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better perceive
these
compelling new open educational
experiments.
Trainers want
to grasp how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
expanding
need for
facts
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational issues.
This inspiring new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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