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 this exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
describes
subjects
relating to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
Modern
evolvements in
online education technology have provided the means for
learners
in every nation on earth
to participate in online classes.
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.
MOOC courses are
generally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
online learning technology institutions
are having to consider
today because online learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
decent?
How can learners
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Fiji to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
deal with the problems of
low
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
desire
to be aware of how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to gain a better understanding of
these
intriguing new open educational
initiatives.
Everybody wants
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
expanding
demand for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational issues.
This dramatic new book
also investigates the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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