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 cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
researches
topics
relating to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advancements in
online education technology are empowering
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in online classes.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
These MOOC classes are
almost always free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
elearning organizations
are dealing with
today because learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can educators
certify that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can stakeholders
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
iversity to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can we
deal with the problems of
poor
motivation and high
student attrition?
As elearning technology becomes more
available there is a
desideratum
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
participants
desire
to better understand
these
exciting new open educational
initiatives.
Trainers want
to comprehend how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
In response to this
desire for
information
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education resource topics.
This authoritative new book
also studies the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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