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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
talks about
subjects
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
gains in
elearning technology have enabled
humans
in nations all around the world
to take classes 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.
These massive open courses are
commonly free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can participants
ensure that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can learners
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Laos to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
handle issues like
inadequate
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
demand
to understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Corporations
and lots of other
participants
desire
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
initiatives.
Academics want
to better understand how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
need for
data
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education topics.
This scholarly new book
also addresses the
key controversies associated with
these massive online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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