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 cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
investigates
topics
related to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
advancements in
online learning are providing the means for
students
all over the world
to participate in courses 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
normally free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are having to consider
more than ever because elearning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can participants
ensure that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can institutions
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Libya to conduct these MOOC classes?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
handle problems like
low
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
demand
to understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
participants
desire
to understand
these
significant new open educational
experiments.
Students want
to better understand how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To meet this
desire for
knowledge
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This inspiring new book
also investigates the
key controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
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