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 the significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
analyzes
topics
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advances in
online learning technology enable
people
in nations all aver the world
to take part in courses online.
Massive open online courses are
usually free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
online learning institutions
have to consider
in 2015 because elearning technology is
improving so fast.
How can organizations
assure that
the schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can participants
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
California Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
handle issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
need
to grasp how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and many other
participants
would like
to better understand
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
endeavours.
Public servants want
to understand how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
growing
need for
data
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education resource topics.
This new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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