MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
examines
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advances in
e-learning have empowered
humans
all over the world
to be participants in online courses.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
These massive open online 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 a variety of
topics that
online learning technology organizations
are considering
today because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so fast.
How can organizations
certify that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
all right?
How can learners
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Mount Sinai School of Medicine to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
handle
poor
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As electronic education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
desideratum
to perceive how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
participants
want
to understand
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
undertakings.
Educators want
to perceive how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
To handle this
demand for
facts
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This definitive new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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