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 engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
studies
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses.
New
improvements in
online learning technology have provided the means for
learners
in all parts of the world
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.
These online MOOCs are
customarily free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
e-learning organizations
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the training provided by these
massive open online courses is
decent?
How can participants
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Heard Island and McDonald Islands to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
manage problems like
low
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital educational technology becomes more
available there is a
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to better perceive
these
new open educational
experiments.
Universities want
to better understand how
MOOCs
can be made better.
In response to this
developing
desideratum for
details
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This interesting new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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