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 the book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
examines
topics
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advances in
elearning technology have made it possible for
humans
in every nation on earth
to be participants in online courses.
Massively open online courses are
generally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
online learning institutions
must deal with
now that online learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can teachers
be assured that
the quality control for these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
How can organizations
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
U.S. Virgin Islands to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can we
deal with
low
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online learning technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
stakeholders
want
to gain a better understanding of
these
promising new open educational
undertakings.
Scholars want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
growing
desire for
facts
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This exciting new book
also describes the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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