MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
researches
topics
related to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
gains in
distance learning technology have made it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to take online classes.
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
almost always free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
online learning institutions
must deal with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can educators
assure that
the quality of these
MOOC classes is
tolerable?
How can we
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Berklee College of Music to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
handle problems like
low
student motivation and high
attrition?
As online education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
desire
to be aware of how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
ventures.
Universities want
to grasp how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
developing
demand for
information
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This new book
also addresses the
most important controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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