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 the appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
explores
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
gains in
online learning technology have made it possible for
learners
all around the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
These MOOC classes are
almost always free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are many
subjects that
distance learning organizations
are struggling with
more than ever because online learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
passable?
How can institutions
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
French Polynesia to conduct these MOOC courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
handle
poor
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
desire
to grasp how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and lots of other
participants
want
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
important new open education
initiatives.
Researchers want
to comprehend how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
expanding
demand for
knowledge
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This sensational new book
also analyzes the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources.
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