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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
discusses
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
changes in
online learning have enabled
humans
in every nation on earth
to take part in classes online.
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.
These online MOOC courses are
typically free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are numerous
topics that
distance learning organizations
are dealing with
today because online learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can institutions
assure that
the instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
decent?
How can we
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Guinea-Bissau to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
handle problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital educational technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
necessity
to gain a better understanding of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
participants
want
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
ventures.
Intellectuals want
to know how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
expanding
need for
details
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This inspiring new book
also analyzes the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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