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 the edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
discusses
subjects
regarding open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
changes in
distance learning technology are making it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to take 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.
These MOOC courses are
generally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
distance learning organizations
are struggling with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can educators
certify that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can participants
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Lebanon to conduct these MOOC classes?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can we
manage problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As online education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
demand
to better understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Corporations
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to gain more knowledge about
these
fascinating new open education
experiments.
Professors want
to better understand how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
desire for
facts
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This book
also explores the
key controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources.
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