MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
subjects
regarding open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
developments in
electronic educational technology have provided the means for
learners
all over the world
to participate in online courses.
These MOOC classes are
almost always free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are several
issues that
online learning institutions
are considering
in 2015 because learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can teachers
make sure that
the instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
good?
How can learners
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Iran to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
manage issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online learning becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
desire
to grasp how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Academics
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to be more aware of
these
new open education
endeavours.
Educators want
to comprehend how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
In response to this
desideratum for
information
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This sensational new book
also analyzes the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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