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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
deals with
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
developments in
elearning have made it possible for
learners
all around the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
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
commonly free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
online learning institutions
are struggling with
now that distance learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can participants
make sure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC classes is
passable?
How can organizations
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Miriada X to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
manage
inadequate
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
desideratum
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
ventures.
Trainers want
to grasp how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
increasing
demand for
knowledge
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This amazing new book
also reviews the
key controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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