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 edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
investigates
issues
related to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
gains in
e-learning technology have provided the means for
students
in nations all around 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.
These online MOOC courses are
free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
online learning organizations
must deal with
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so quickly.
How can participants
assure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can participants
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Bellevue University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
manage problems like
poor
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As e-learning technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
demand
to perceive how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
ventures.
Scientists want
to comprehend how
MOOCs
can be improved.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
To respond to this
developing
desideratum for
details
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This gripping new book
also studies the
controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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