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 exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
considers
topics
regarding open
education resources
and
massive open online courses.
New
developments in
distance learning have empowered
learners
in every nation on earth
to take online classes.
MOOCs are
customarily free
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 lot of
issues that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are dealing with
today because online learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can organizations
assure that
the quality control for these
MOOCs is
decent?
How can participants
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Christmas Island to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
manage issues like
poor
student 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 digital education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
necessity
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
participants
desire
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
experiments.
Scientists want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
increasing
desire for
information
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education subjects.
This inspiring new book
also studies the
controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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