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 the educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
considers
topics
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
gains in
elearning enable
learners
all around the world
to take 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.
These MOOC courses are
free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
distance learning institutions
are dealing with
now that online learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can we
assure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
all right?
How can institutions
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Harvard University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
handle issues like
low
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As digital educational technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
necessity
to perceive how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to better understand
these
significant new open educational
ventures.
Trainers want
to perceive how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
increasing
desire for
knowledge
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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