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 compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
articulates
topics
relevant to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advancements in
elearning have provided the means for
humans
all around the world
to take part in online classes.
These massive online courses are
commonly free
for students 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 many
issues that
distance learning institutions
are having to deal with
now that e-learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can organizations
be assured that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC courses is
acceptable?
How can learners
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Stanford University to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
handle issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
desideratum
to understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and lots of other
participants
want
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
endeavours.
Academics want
to better understand how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
developing
desideratum for
information
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education subjects.
This scholarly new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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