MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
talks about
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
changes in
learning technology have made it possible for
learners
in nations all around 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 online courses are
generally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
learning technology institutions
have to struggle with
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so quickly.
How can we
guarantee that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC classes is
acceptable?
How can we
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
United Kingdom to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can we
get a handle on
poor
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
need
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
participants
would like
to better perceive
these
significant new open educational
ventures.
Scientists want
to comprehend how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To handle this
desideratum for
information
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues.
This amazing new book
also articulates the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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