MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
considers
topics
regarding open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
improvements in
online learning technology are empowering
people
in nations all around the world
to participate in online classes.
These massively open online courses are
generally free
for learners 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 lot of
issues that
online learning technology institutions
are struggling with
now that online learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities.
How can educators
assure that
the quality control for these
massive open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can participants
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of Virginia to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
deal with
poor
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
necessity
to perceive how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to gain more knowledge about
these
promising new open educational
endeavours.
Universities want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
crescive
need for
data
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education topics.
This thrilling new book
also talks about the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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