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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
investigates
topics
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
changes in
blended learning technology are making it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in online courses.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
MOOC courses are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
e-learning technology organizations
are having to struggle with
now that online learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs.
How can participants
assure that
the schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
decent?
How can learners
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Syria to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
deal with the problems of
poor
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
available there is a
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
participants
need
to better understand
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
initiatives.
Students want
to understand how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
growing
need for
data
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education issues.
This exciting new book
also investigates the
controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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