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 interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
studies
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
changes in
digital education technology are empowering
learners
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in courses online.
Massive open online courses are
typically free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are quite a few
topics that
elearning institutions
must deal with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can we
be assured that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can stakeholders
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Papua New Guinea to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
deal with the issues of
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
desideratum
to better understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and numerous other
participants
desire
to gain a better understanding of
these
exciting new open education
ventures.
Intellectuals want
to know how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
growing
desire for
details
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This dramatic new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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