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 educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
talks about
topics
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
developments in
distance learning technology have provided the means for
humans
in nations all around the world
to take online courses.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
These massively open online courses are
commonly free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
elearning technology institutions
are having to consider
today because distance learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can we
be assured that
the quality control for these
massive open online courses is
acceptable?
How can students
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Kirkwood Community College 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 participants
deal with the issues of
low
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As electronic education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better understand
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open educational
undertakings.
Everybody wants
to comprehend how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
developing
desideratum for
facts
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational topics.
This gripping new book
also articulates the
major controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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