MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
explores
issues
having to do with open
education resources
and
massive open online courses.
Modern
advancements in
distance learning technology have empowered
humans
in nations all aver 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 MOOC classes are
generally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
e-learning institutions
are having to struggle with
today because elearning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the training provided by these
MOOC classes is
acceptable?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can participants
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Harvard University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
handle
poor
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As electronic education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Universities
and lots of other
participants
need
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
ventures.
Lecturers want
to comprehend how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
To handle this
desideratum for
details
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics.
This new book
also addresses the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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