MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
considers
topics
regarding open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
New
advancements in
distance learning are making it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to be participants in classes online.
These online MOOCs are
almost always free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
e-learning technology institutions
are having to attend to
in 2015 because online learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can participants
be assured that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can we
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Ascension to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
deal with
inadequate
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital learning becomes more
available there is a
need
to be aware of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
participants
need
to gain a better understanding of
these
important new open educational
experiments.
Educators want
to better understand how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
In response to this
increasing
desire for
facts
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education subjects.
This definitive new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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