MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
studies
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
The latest
gains in
technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for
people
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in courses 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 massively open online courses are
mostly free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
online learning institutions
are struggling with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can participants
certify that
the education provided by these
MOOC courses is
satisfactory?
How can we
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
United States to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
deal with the problems of
poor
student motivation and high
attrition?
As e-learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
desire
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
important new open education
undertakings.
Everyone wants
to comprehend how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
need for
facts
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education resource topics.
This exciting new book
also deals with the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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