MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
deals with
issues
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
improvements in
electronic educational technology are making it possible for
humans
in nations all aver the world
to take part in classes online.
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 massively open online courses are
typically free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
distance learning organizations
are considering
more than ever because learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can organizations
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Yemen to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
deal with
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As electronic education technology becomes more
procurable there is a
need
to understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
participants
would like
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
ventures.
Researchers want
to understand how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
need for
knowledge
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This inspiring new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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