MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
examines
topics
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
evolvements in
online education technology are making it possible for
students
in all parts of the world
to take part 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.
These massive online courses are
normally free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
online learning organizations
must deal with
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can participants
ensure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC courses is
good?
How can participants
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Andorra to conduct these MOOC courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can participants
get a handle on
inadequate
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
need
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
participants
would like
to better perceive
these
compelling new open education
endeavours.
Universities want
to comprehend how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
To handle this
desire for
knowledge
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education topics.
This scholarly new book
also researches the
major controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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