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 fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
considers
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
New
gains in
online education technology make it possible for
humans
in nations all around the world
to be participants in online courses.
Massively open online courses are
generally free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are several
issues that
online learning institutions
have to consider
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can educators
guarantee that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can participants
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Coral Sea Islands to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can participants
handle problems like
low
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
need
to grasp how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Professors
and lots of other
participants
want
to gain a better understanding of
these
new open education
endeavours.
Educators want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
need for
knowledge
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational subjects.
This scholarly new book
also reviews the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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