MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
explores
issues
relating to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
Recent
evolvements in
learning technology have provided the means for
humans
all around the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
MOOC classes are
normally free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
e-learning technology institutions
are considering
today because elearning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can institutions
make sure that
the quality control for these
MOOC classes is
tolerable?
How can learners
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Otis College of Art and Design to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
handle issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As online education becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
necessity
to grasp how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
stakeholders
need
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open educational
experiments.
Academics want
to comprehend how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
To meet this
increasing
demand for
details
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This inspiring new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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