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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
examines
topics
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Recent
evolvements in
online education are providing the means for
students
in nations all aver the world
to participate in classes online.
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
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
elearning technology institutions
are struggling with
today because distance learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can organizations
ensure that
the quality of these
MOOCs is
passable?
How can stakeholders
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
deal with the issues of
poor
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
necessity
to be aware of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
participants
need
to better grasp
these
exciting new open educational
endeavours.
Corporations want
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
increasing
demand for
facts
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education issues.
This stimulating new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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