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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
examines
issues
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
advances in
online learning are providing the means for
learners
in all parts of the world
to participate in online courses.
These massively open online courses are
customarily free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
online education organizations
are dealing with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can stakeholders
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Turks and Caicos Islands to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
manage
poor
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
desire
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
participants
want
to better comprehend
these
compelling new open educational
ventures.
Universities want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
In response to this
developing
desire for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational resource issues.
This sensational new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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