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 interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
considers
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
changes in
distance learning technology have enabled
learners
all around the world
to be participants in online classes.
MOOCs are
normally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
elearning institutions
have to struggle with
now that elearning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can teachers
ensure that
the quality of training provided by these
massive open online courses is
decent?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can students
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
iversity to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
deal with
low
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
desideratum
to grasp how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open educational
initiatives.
Students want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
developing
demand for
data
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational topics.
This book
also considers the
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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