MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
examines
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
developments in
online education technology make it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to take part in 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.
MOOC classes are
customarily free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
elearning technology organizations
are having to deal with
now that learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can organizations
certify that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can learners
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
UC San Diego to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
handle issues like
low
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As e-learning becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
desideratum
to be aware of how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
participants
would like
to better understand
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
undertakings.
Scientists want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
expanding
need for
data
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education subjects.
This book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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