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 cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
describes
issues
related to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
changes in
distance learning technology are making it possible for
learners
in every nation on earth
to take part in classes via the Internet.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes.
These online MOOCs are
usually free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
e-learning organizations
are having to consider
today because learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can teachers
make sure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
good?
How can stakeholders
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can we
handle issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
desideratum
to understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to better understand
these
compelling new open education
ventures.
Intellectuals want
to better understand how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
To handle this
developing
desire for
details
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects.
This inspiring new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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