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 significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
analyzes
issues
regarding open
education resources
and
massive open online courses.
Modern
evolvements in
distance learning technology have provided the means for
students
in nations all around the world
to participate in 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.
MOOC classes are
typically free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
elearning organizations
are having to consider
in 2015 because online learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can organizations
be assured that
the quality control for these
MOOCs is
decent?
This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience.
How can institutions
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Stanford University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
handle issues like
poor
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
desire
to be aware of how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Corporations
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to be more aware of
these
important new open educational
experiments.
Intellectuals want
to better understand how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
In response to this
developing
demand for
data
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education resource subjects.
This inspiring new book
also analyzes the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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