MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
analyzes
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
changes in
distance learning are enabling
students
in nations all aver the world
to participate in classes online.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
MOOCs are
usually free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
elearning technology institutions
are having to consider
in 2015 because elearning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can organizations
make sure that
the training provided by these
MOOC courses is
tolerable?
How can students
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
WizIQ to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can participants
manage issues like
poor
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As e-learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
demand
to better understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
stakeholders
want
to gain a better understanding of
these
significant new open education
ventures.
Everyone wants
to perceive how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
developing
need for
information
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This definitive new book
also addresses the
major controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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