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 fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
addresses
subjects
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advances in
elearning technology are making it possible for
students
in all parts of the world
to be participants 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.
These massive online courses are
typically free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
e-learning organizations
are considering
today because elearning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can educators
ensure that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can students
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
British Indian Ocean Territory to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
get a handle on
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
desire
to understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better grasp
these
fascinating new open education
undertakings.
Instructors want
to better understand how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
increasing
demand for
details
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education issues.
This interesting new book
also describes the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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