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 significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
deals with
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
advancements in
distance learning are making it possible for
humans
all over the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
Massively open online courses are
typically free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are numerous
topics that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
have to consider
today because elearning technology is
developing so fast.
How can organizations
assure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
acceptable?
How can learners
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Croatia to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
manage issues like
poor
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
available there is a
desideratum
to better understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to better understand
these
significant new open educational
undertakings.
Scientists want
to grasp how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
desire for
details
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education resource topics.
This definitive new book
also researches the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources.
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