MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
describes
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
improvements in
electronic educational technology are making it possible for
people
in nations all around the world
to take courses via the Internet.
These massive online courses are
mostly free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
e-learning technology institutions
are having to consider
now that online learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can institutions
assure that
the education provided by these
MOOC classes is
decent?
How can participants
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Stanford University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
handle
poor
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
desideratum
to better understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Professors
and lots of other
participants
would like
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open educational
experiments.
Academics want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
developing
desideratum for
information
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This book
also addresses the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
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