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 the significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
researches
topics
related to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
changes in
e-learning technology have made it possible for
learners
in nations all aver the world
to take classes via the Internet.
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 online courses are
almost always free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
e-learning technology organizations
are having to consider
today because e-learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can educators
be assured that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can participants
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
United Kingdom to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
deal with the problems of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital educational technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
demand
to perceive how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and lots of other
participants
need
to better understand
these
new open education
initiatives.
Teachers want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To handle this
increasing
demand for
facts
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects.
This book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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