MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
addresses
issues
relating to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
The latest
developments in
elearning have provided the means for
humans
in every nation on earth
to take classes via the Internet.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
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
typically free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
blended learning institutions
are having to struggle with
today because e-learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can we
make sure that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can institutions
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Duke University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
get a handle on
low
motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
desideratum
to grasp how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to understand
these
interesting new open educational
ventures.
Trainers want
to know how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
desire for
information
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education issues.
This book
also talks about the
key controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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