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 this exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
discusses
topics
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
improvements in
elearning technology are making it possible for
people
all around the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
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.
MOOCs are
typically free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
learning technology organizations
have to struggle with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can teachers
make sure that
the teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
decent?
How can stakeholders
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
manage issues like
poor
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
necessity
to comprehend how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to better understand
these
compelling new open educational
ventures.
Everyone wants
to better understand how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
crescive
demand for
information
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects.
This dramatic new book
also studies the
major controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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