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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
investigates
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
gains in
elearning technology are providing the means for
humans
in all parts of the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
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.
These massive online courses are
generally free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
learning technology institutions
have to deal with
today because distance learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
the schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
all right?
How can organizations
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Pennsylvania State University to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
manage issues like
low
motivation and high
student attrition?
As distance learning becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
desideratum
to perceive how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
experiments.
Scholars want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
crescive
desideratum for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics.
This gripping new book
also deals with the
key controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
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