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
that
examines
topics
related to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
evolvements in
elearning have empowered
people
all around the world
to take classes online.
Massively open online courses are
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 quite a few
subjects that
elearning technology institutions
are having to deal with
now that distance learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can teachers
be assured that
the schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
adequate?
How can participants
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Eliademy to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
handle issues like
inadequate
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
desideratum
to be aware of how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and lots of other
participants
need
to gain a better understanding of
these
significant new open education
ventures.
Lecturers want
to know how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To meet this
demand for
details
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This stimulating new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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