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 significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
discusses
issues
relating to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
The latest
changes in
online education technology make it possible for
students
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in courses online.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
These massive online courses are
usually free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
online learning organizations
are dealing with
more than ever because learning technology is
improving so fast.
MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities.
How can participants
assure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC courses is
acceptable?
How can stakeholders
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
United Kingdom to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
handle problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As e-learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
need
to grasp how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and lots of other
participants
need
to understand
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
experiments.
Lecturers want
to grasp how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
In response to this
developing
need for
details
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational issues.
This thrilling new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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