MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
discusses
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
developments in
elearning technology make it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to participate in courses 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 MOOC classes are
usually free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
distance learning organizations
are considering
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can stakeholders
certify that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can organizations
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
get a handle on
poor
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
desideratum
to comprehend how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Instructors
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
experiments.
Universities want
to perceive how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To meet this
increasing
need for
information
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational topics.
This dramatic new book
also analyzes the
major controversies associated with
these massive online courses and OERS.
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