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 Around the World is a
edited collection
which
discusses
subjects
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
evolvements in
technology-enhanced learning are empowering
learners
in nations all aver the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
Massive open online courses are
commonly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
learning technology institutions
have to deal with
today because online learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can we
be assured that
the teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
good?
How can students
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Udacity to conduct these massive open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
get a handle on
low
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As online education becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
desideratum
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Academics
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
new open educational
endeavours.
Public servants want
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
expanding
demand for
information
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational topics.
This sensational new book
also explores the
controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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