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 the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
investigates
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
improvements in
distance learning technology are providing the means for
people
in all parts of the world
to participate in classes 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.
Massive open online courses are
normally free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
online learning technology institutions
are having to consider
more than ever because distance learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can organizations
be assured that
the quality of education provided by these
massive open online courses is
tolerable?
How can organizations
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Dominican Republic to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
handle
poor
motivation and high
attrition?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
necessity
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scholars
and lots of other
participants
need
to better grasp
these
promising new open educational
endeavours.
Scientists want
to understand how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
developing
need for
information
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education resource topics.
This exciting new book
also articulates the
controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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