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 cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
reviews
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
changes in
electronic education technology are providing the means for
humans
in nations all around the world
to take part in online classes.
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
typically free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
learning technology institutions
have to struggle with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can educators
be assured that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can institutions
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Bulgaria to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
handle problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
available there is a
increasing
demand
to be aware of how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
participants
need
to gain a better understanding of
these
important new open education
endeavours.
Corporations want
to comprehend how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
expanding
desire for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education issues.
This dramatic new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
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