MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
explores
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
The latest
gains in
e-learning technology enable
learners
in nations all aver the world
to participate 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 massive open courses are
typically free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
elearning technology organizations
have to consider
now that online learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can educators
guarantee that
the schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
acceptable?
How can we
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Udemy to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
deal with
poor
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
desire
to be aware of how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Scientists
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to be more aware of
these
compelling new open education
initiatives.
Scientists want
to understand how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To satisfy this
expanding
desire for
knowledge
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This gripping new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS).
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