MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
examines
topics
relevant to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
developments in
digital education technology are providing the means for
humans
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 MOOCs are
almost always free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
online learning institutions
are struggling with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can educators
make sure that
the schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can institutions
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Navassa Island to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
handle problems like
low
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
desideratum
to better understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
participants
would like
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
initiatives.
Universities want
to comprehend how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
growing
demand for
knowledge
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This exciting new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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