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 significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
researches
subjects
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Modern
improvements in
distance learning are providing the means for
students
in nations all around the world
to take part in courses online.
These massive online courses are
typically free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
e-learning institutions
are struggling with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can participants
make sure that
the schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
respectable?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can participants
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Kingman Reef to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
deal with the issues of
low
student motivation and high
attrition?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As distance learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
participants
would like
to understand
these
interesting new open educational
endeavours.
Researchers want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
In response to this
increasing
need for
facts
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education resource subjects.
This new book
also deals with the
key 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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