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 enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
discusses
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
changes in
electronic education technology have made it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to take part in classes online.
Massive open online courses are
typically free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
online learning technology institutions
are having to attend to
now that blended learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can institutions
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Udacity to conduct these MOOC classes?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
handle issues like
poor
motivation and high
attrition?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
demand
to perceive how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and lots of other
participants
would like
to better comprehend
these
open education
ventures.
Everyone wants
to better understand how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
crescive
desire for
information
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational subjects.
This intriguing new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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