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 breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
considers
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
gains in
distance learning technology have made it possible for
learners
in nations all aver the world
to take online courses.
These online MOOC courses are
normally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
online education organizations
must deal with
today because technology-enhanced learning is
developing so fast.
How can organizations
be assured that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education.
How can students
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
edX to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
handle problems like
low
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As elearning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
necessity
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
participants
desire
to better comprehend
these
open educational
undertakings.
Everyone wants
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
To satisfy this
increasing
need for
information
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational resource topics.
This definitive new book
also analyzes the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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