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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
discusses
issues
relating to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
changes in
online learning technology are making it possible for
people
in nations all around the world
to take part in courses online.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
MOOCs are
generally free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
e-learning organizations
are having to struggle with
now that elearning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can institutions
assure that
the education provided by these
MOOC courses is
adequate?
This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education.
How can participants
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Latvia to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
manage
poor
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
desire
to perceive how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
participants
need
to better understand
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
experiments.
Students want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
crescive
desire for
knowledge
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational topics.
This amazing new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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