MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
discusses
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
advancements in
electronic education technology have enabled
learners
all over the world
to take part in courses 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.
MOOCs are
typically free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are a lot of
subjects that
e-learning technology institutions
have to struggle with
now that learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
the training provided by these
MOOC courses is
tolerable?
How can stakeholders
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Johns Hopkins University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
manage problems like
low
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital educational technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
need
to comprehend how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to gain more knowledge about
these
open educational
endeavours.
Corporations want
to know how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
developing
demand for
details
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This inspiring new book
also addresses the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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