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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
researches
subjects
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
evolvements in
e-learning make it possible for
humans
in nations all around the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
MOOC courses are
usually free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are a variety of
issues that
e-learning technology organizations
are having to consider
today because e-learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can participants
assure that
the schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
tolerable?
How can we
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
University of Kentucky to conduct these massively open online courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
deal with
inadequate
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
desire
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and lots of other
participants
need
to better understand
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
ventures.
Corporations want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To handle this
expanding
desire for
data
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education resource issues.
This scholarly new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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