MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
considers
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Modern
advances in
online learning have made it possible for
learners
in all parts of the world
to take online classes.
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
mostly free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
elearning technology organizations
must deal with
in 2015 because learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can institutions
be assured that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC courses is
adequate?
How can participants
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Cornell University to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can we
manage problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
attrition?
As e-learning technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and lots of other
participants
would like
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
experiments.
Scientists want
to comprehend how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
desideratum for
information
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational issues.
This amazing new book
also addresses the
key controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
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