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 fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
addresses
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
evolvements in
distance learning are empowering
students
in all parts of the world
to participate in classes online.
MOOC classes are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
online learning institutions
are having to consider
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can organizations
assure that
the teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
all right?
How can students
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Yale University to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
handle problems like
low
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
participants
want
to better understand
these
new open education
experiments.
Students want
to perceive how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
expanding
desideratum for
data
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education issues.
This gripping new book
also analyzes the
major controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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