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 illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
examines
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
New
evolvements in
online learning have enabled
learners
in every nation on earth
to take part in online courses.
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
typically free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
e-learning technology organizations
must deal with
now that distance learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can participants
guarantee that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
acceptable?
How can students
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Macedonia to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
manage issues like
poor
motivation and high
attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
demand
to be aware of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
participants
want
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
experiments.
Scholars want
to understand how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
In response to this
increasing
desire for
details
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational topics.
This stimulating new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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