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 appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
topics
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
New
changes in
distance learning technology have provided the means for
learners
in nations all aver the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
These MOOCs are
commonly free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
distance learning institutions
have to deal with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can we
assure that
the training provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can learners
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
University of Washington to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
manage problems like
low
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As e-learning becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
need
to gain a better understanding of how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
stakeholders
need
to understand
these
promising new open educational
endeavours.
Scientists want
to know how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
crescive
desideratum for
facts
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational resource issues.
This gripping new book
also explores the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources.
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