MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
studies
subjects
regarding open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
evolvements in
blended learning technology have enabled
learners
in nations all aver the world
to take courses 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.
MOOCs are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
distance learning institutions
have to deal with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
improving so fast.
MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities.
How can institutions
certify that
the training provided by these
massive open online courses is
acceptable?
How can institutions
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Udacity to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
manage
low
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online education becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
necessity
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better understand
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
ventures.
Scholars want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
desideratum for
data
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues.
This book
also deals with the
major controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs).
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