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 fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
examines
subjects
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
gains in
digital education technology enable
learners
in nations all around the world
to be participants in online classes.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
These massive online courses are
ordinarily free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
learning technology institutions
are considering
today because distance learning technology is
improving so fast.
MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities.
How can participants
ensure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC courses is
good?
How can organizations
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Case Western Reserve University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
handle issues like
low
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
desire
to be aware of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Trainers
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to gain more knowledge about
these
intriguing new open education
initiatives.
Corporations want
to grasp how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
In response to this
developing
desire for
data
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education issues.
This new book
also deals with the
controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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