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 the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
issues
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
gains in
learning technology are empowering
humans
all over the world
to take part in online courses.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
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 open online courses are
customarily free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
elearning organizations
are having to attend to
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can educators
certify that
the instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
How can students
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Guatemala to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
get a handle on
low
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As learning technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
necessity
to comprehend how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
participants
want
to be more aware of
these
exciting new open education
endeavours.
Students want
to understand how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
developing
need for
details
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues.
This sensational new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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