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 fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
investigates
topics
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
gains in
online education are providing the means for
humans
in every nation on earth
to take part in classes online.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
MOOCs are
customarily free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
elearning technology institutions
are struggling with
more than ever because online learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can we
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Bahrain to conduct these massive open online courses?
How can institutions
manage issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As electronic education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
necessity
to understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to understand
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
experiments.
Professors want
to know how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
In response to this
crescive
demand for
data
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education subjects.
This new book
also describes the
key controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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