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 interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
articulates
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
developments in
technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for
learners
in all parts of the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These massive open online courses are
free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
e-learning technology institutions
have to consider
in 2015 because elearning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can educators
make sure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can learners
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
edX to conduct these MOOCs?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
handle issues like
poor
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As digital learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
demand
to understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
participants
need
to better comprehend
these
fascinating new open education
ventures.
Intellectuals want
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
To meet this
increasing
need for
knowledge
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education resource issues.
This intriguing new book
also explores the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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