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 authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
studies
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
developments in
distance learning technology are enabling
people
in every nation on earth
to take part in online courses.
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
typically free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
e-learning institutions
have to struggle with
more than ever because elearning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can participants
ensure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC courses is
tolerable?
How can participants
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
UWashingtonX to conduct these MOOC classes?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
manage
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
demand
to perceive how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scholars
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to better understand
these
compelling new open education
undertakings.
Instructors want
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
increasing
need for
facts
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This definitive new book
also articulates the
key controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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