MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
discusses
topics
regarding open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
improvements in
e-learning technology are empowering
students
all over the world
to take part 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.
Massively open online courses are
commonly free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
online learning technology institutions
are having to attend to
now that online learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can teachers
make sure that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
decent?
How can institutions
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Croatia to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
manage problems like
poor
motivation and high
attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
desideratum
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
new open educational
endeavours.
Scientists want
to grasp how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
growing
need for
information
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education topics.
This inspiring new book
also deals with the
major controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources.
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