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 fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
examines
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
Modern
evolvements in
online education technology make it possible for
people
all over the world
to be participants in courses online.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
MOOC classes are
almost always free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
distance learning institutions
are dealing with
today because online learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can participants
guarantee that
the education provided by these
MOOC classes is
all right?
How can students
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Pridnestrovie (Transnistria) to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
deal with the issues of
low
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
necessity
to understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Researchers
and many other
participants
would like
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
undertakings.
Everyone wants
to gain an understanding of how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
To handle this
expanding
desideratum for
knowledge
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education subjects.
This interesting new book
also examines 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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