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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
studies
topics
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
New
changes in
e-learning technology enable
learners
in nations all aver the world
to participate in courses online.
These massive open online courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
online learning institutions
have to consider
now that online education technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can participants
ensure that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can participants
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Broward College to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
deal with the problems of
poor
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As elearning technology becomes more
available there is a
demand
to understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
participants
would like
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
open educational
ventures.
Students want
to better understand how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To meet this
growing
desire for
information
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education resource issues.
This interesting new book
also studies the
controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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