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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
studies
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
Modern
advances in
e-learning are enabling
people
in all parts of the world
to take 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.
These massive open courses are
typically free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
e-learning organizations
are struggling with
more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is
developing so quickly.
MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities.
How can participants
be assured that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can participants
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Germany to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
handle
inadequate
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
need
to comprehend how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
participants
need
to better grasp
these
interesting new open education
undertakings.
Lecturers want
to comprehend how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
developing
need for
knowledge
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects.
This gripping new book
also explores the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
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