MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advances in
technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for
people
all around the world
to take courses via the Internet.
These massive online courses are
typically 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 variety of
topics that
e-learning technology institutions
are dealing with
today because online education technology is
advancing so fast.
How can stakeholders
make sure that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can institutions
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Serbia to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
manage
inadequate
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 e-learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
necessity
to grasp how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Scientists
and numerous other
participants
would like
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
experiments.
Lecturers want
to better understand how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
To handle this
expanding
desideratum for
knowledge
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education issues.
This sensational new book
also reviews the
major controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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