MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
investigates
subjects
regarding open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
advances in
learning technology have provided the means for
humans
in all parts of the world
to take part in online courses.
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.
Massively open online courses are
commonly free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
elearning organizations
must deal with
more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is
developing so rapidly.
How can participants
assure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
passable?
How can organizations
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Vatican City to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
deal with
poor
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
demand
to perceive how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
important new open education
experiments.
Scholars want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
crescive
desire for
knowledge
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This sensational new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
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