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 cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
researches
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
improvements in
elearning technology are empowering
humans
all over the world
to participate in online classes.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
These MOOC courses are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
online learning technology organizations
are struggling with
more than ever because online learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOCs is
good?
How can we
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
New Caledonia to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
manage issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
attrition?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As e-learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
need
to better understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Universities
and lots of other
participants
desire
to better grasp
these
significant new open educational
ventures.
Scientists want
to perceive how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
desideratum for
knowledge
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education resource issues.
This sensational new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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