MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
deals with
topics
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
developments in
online education technology have empowered
learners
in nations all around the world
to be participants in online classes.
These online MOOCs are
mostly free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
elearning institutions
are having to attend to
now that elearning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can institutions
assure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC classes is
acceptable?
How can stakeholders
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
YouTube to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
deal with
low
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
widespread there is a
demand
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better understand
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
initiatives.
Public servants want
to understand how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
To handle this
expanding
desire for
knowledge
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education issues.
This amazing new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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