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 definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
deals with
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
The latest
developments in
online education have provided the means for
people
all over the world
to take classes via the Internet.
MOOCs are
ordinarily 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 a lot of
issues that
learning technology institutions
must deal with
more than ever because elearning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can participants
assure that
the quality of training provided by these
massive open online courses is
acceptable?
This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience.
How can participants
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Sweden to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can we
deal with
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
need
to grasp how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to be more aware of
these
important new open educational
ventures.
Students want
to comprehend how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
developing
demand for
data
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This interesting new book
also analyzes the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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