MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
investigates
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
advances in
distance learning technology enable
humans
in every nation on earth
to take classes 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 online MOOCs are
generally free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
e-learning institutions
are having to deal with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
certify that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
respectable?
How can organizations
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of Wisconsin – Madison to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
handle problems like
low
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
desire
to comprehend how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
participants
would like
to better understand
these
compelling new open educational
experiments.
Scientists want
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
expanding
desire for
details
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education resource issues.
This intriguing new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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