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 Around the World is a
edited collection
that
analyzes
topics
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
changes in
learning technology have made it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to be participants 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.
Massively open online courses are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
e-learning technology organizations
are dealing with
today because e-learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can organizations
ensure that
the schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
passable?
How can students
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
OpenLearning to conduct these massive open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
handle issues like
low
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online learning becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
desire
to better understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
participants
want
to better perceive
these
important new open educational
experiments.
Educators want
to gain more knowledge about how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
crescive
desire for
information
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This thrilling new book
also deals with the
most important controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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