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 illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
discusses
subjects
relating to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
Recent
advances in
elearning have empowered
people
all around 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 massively open online courses are
usually free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
online learning technology organizations
are struggling with
today because elearning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
the training provided by these
MOOCs is
good?
How can we
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Austria to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
deal with the problems of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital learning becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
desire
to better understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
ventures.
Instructors want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
desire for
information
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education subjects.
This interesting new book
also talks about the
controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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