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 this fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
discusses
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
advances in
distance learning make it possible for
students
in every nation on earth
to take classes online.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
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.
Massive open online courses are
mostly free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
elearning technology institutions
are dealing with
today because online learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can we
ensure that
the education provided by these
MOOCs is
all right?
How can organizations
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
OpenupEd to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
deal with the problems of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
participants
need
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
initiatives.
Scholars want
to understand how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
To respond to this
desideratum for
details
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education subjects.
This dramatic new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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