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 significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
advances in
elearning technology have empowered
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in online courses.
These MOOCs are
mostly free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
elearning technology institutions
have to consider
today because e-learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can institutions
certify that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOCs is
good?
How can learners
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Twitter to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
deal with the problems of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As distance learning becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
desideratum
to comprehend how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to better perceive
these
intriguing new open education
ventures.
Corporations want
to comprehend how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
developing
desire for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics.
This stimulating new book
also studies the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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