MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
deals with
issues
relevant to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
advances in
elearning have empowered
humans
in nations all aver the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
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 courses are
commonly free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
learning technology institutions
are struggling with
now that online learning technology is
developing so quickly.
MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities.
How can participants
guarantee that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
decent?
How can stakeholders
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
The Pennsylvania State University to conduct these MOOCs?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
How can we
manage issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
demand
to understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to gain a better understanding of
these
intriguing new open education
ventures.
Academics want
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
increasing
desire for
knowledge
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects.
This gripping new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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