MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
articulates
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
The latest
developments in
distance learning are making it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to take 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
commonly free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
elearning organizations
have to deal with
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so rapidly.
How can we
ensure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can stakeholders
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Georgetown University to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
manage problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
need
to perceive how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Public servants
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to better understand
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
endeavours.
Educators want
to grasp how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
growing
demand for
information
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues.
This intriguing new book
also describes the
major controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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