MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
researches
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
advances in
online education have enabled
students
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 online MOOC courses are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
online education organizations
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can participants
assure that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can organizations
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
The John Marshall Law School to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
handle problems like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As distance learning becomes more
available there is a
developing
desire
to comprehend how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to better understand
these
intriguing new open education
ventures.
Academics want
to better understand how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
crescive
desire for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education resource issues.
This book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
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