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 is a
book
which
considers
issues
regarding open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
developments in
distance learning technology have enabled
students
in all parts of the world
to take online classes.
Massively open online courses are
mostly free
but do not
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
topics that
e-learning organizations
have to struggle with
now that online education technology is
developing so quickly.
How can institutions
ensure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
How can students
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Suriname to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
manage issues like
poor
motivation and high
attrition?
As online learning becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
necessity
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Scholars
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to be more aware of
these
compelling new open education
experiments.
Everybody wants
to comprehend how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
In response to this
need for
data
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education subjects.
This thrilling new book
also articulates the
most important controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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