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 fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
examines
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
evolvements in
online education make it possible for
learners
in every nation on earth
to take classes via the Internet.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
Massively open online courses are
normally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
elearning technology institutions
are having to attend to
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can institutions
certify that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can students
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
University of Virginia to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
manage
inadequate
motivation and high
attrition?
As e-learning becomes more
available there is a
increasing
necessity
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and lots of other
participants
would like
to better perceive
these
important new open educational
ventures.
Scientists want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
To handle this
crescive
need for
facts
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational topics.
This exciting new book
also researches the
controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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