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 the breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
researches
subjects
relating to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses.
The latest
gains in
electronic educational technology have made it possible for
learners
all over the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
Massive open online courses are
typically free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
learning technology organizations
are struggling with
now that online education technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
respectable?
How can participants
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Ireland to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
deal with the issues of
inadequate
student motivation and high
attrition?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As digital learning technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to better understand
these
compelling new open educational
ventures.
Intellectuals want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To satisfy this
crescive
desideratum for
data
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational topics.
This exciting new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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