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 breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
articulates
issues
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advancements in
electronic educational technology are providing the means for
learners
in every nation on earth
to participate in classes online.
These MOOC classes 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 several
subjects that
online learning technology organizations
must deal with
now that elearning technology is
developing so fast.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the quality of these
MOOC courses is
respectable?
How can students
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of California, Irvine to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
deal with
low
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
necessity
to perceive how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
participants
need
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
ventures.
Everyone wants
to grasp how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
increasing
need for
knowledge
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education issues.
This intriguing new book
also deals with the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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