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 illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
discusses
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
changes in
learning technology are empowering
people
in nations all aver the world
to take part in courses online.
These online MOOCs are
normally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
e-learning institutions
are having to deal with
today because e-learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can participants
ensure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC classes is
good?
How can participants
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
UC Irvine to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
deal with the issues of
low
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
necessity
to comprehend how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
participants
would like
to better understand
these
intriguing new open education
experiments.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Everybody wants
to know how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
growing
need for
details
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education resource issues.
This new book
also deals with the
controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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