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
which
articulates
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
changes in
electronic educational technology make it possible for
people
in nations all aver the world
to take part in online classes.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
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.
MOOC courses are
typically free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
have to consider
more than ever because e-learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOCs is
all right?
How can learners
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
OpenLearning to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
deal with the problems of
poor
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online education becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
desideratum
to grasp how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and lots of other
participants
need
to gain a better understanding of
these
intriguing new open education
undertakings.
Everybody wants
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
increasing
desideratum for
information
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education issues.
This book
also analyzes the
controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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