MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
discusses
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Recent
improvements in
distance learning technology are empowering
students
in all parts of the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
MOOC classes are
customarily free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
e-learning technology organizations
have to consider
more than ever because elearning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can educators
guarantee that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education.
How can students
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
edX to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
deal with the problems of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
participants
need
to better understand
these
compelling new open education
undertakings.
Scientists want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
expanding
demand for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education issues.
This scholarly new book
also addresses the
most important controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources.
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