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 this significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
Modern
changes in
online learning enable
people
all around the world
to participate in online classes.
MOOC classes are
almost always free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
distance learning institutions
are having to attend to
today because elearning technology is
developing so quickly.
This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs.
How can participants
assure that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can learners
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Duke University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can we
handle issues like
inadequate
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to be more aware of
these
open educational
ventures.
Educators want
to understand how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
In response to this
crescive
need for
data
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational resource issues.
This gripping new book
also addresses the
key controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
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