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 thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
reviews
issues
relevant to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
developments in
elearning enable
people
in nations all aver the world
to participate in online courses.
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
almost always free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
e-learning institutions
are dealing with
today because distance learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can we
be assured that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
good?
How can organizations
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Heard Island and McDonald Islands to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
manage issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
desideratum
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
participants
want
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open educational
initiatives.
Corporations want
to better understand how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
expanding
desire for
information
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education issues.
This scholarly new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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