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 this compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
discusses
topics
relevant to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
developments in
electronic educational technology have made it possible for
learners
all around the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
MOOC classes are
generally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
online education institutions
are considering
today because e-learning technology is
developing so quickly.
MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities.
This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs.
How can institutions
make sure that
the quality of education provided by these
massive open online courses is
tolerable?
How can participants
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Miriada X to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can participants
deal with the issues of
low
motivation and high
attrition?
As online education becomes more
available there is a
growing
need
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
stakeholders
want
to be more aware of
these
new open educational
undertakings.
Corporations want
to grasp how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
increasing
need for
knowledge
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education topics.
This sensational new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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