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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
examines
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
advancements in
online education make it possible for
learners
all around the world
to take classes online.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
These massive open courses are
generally free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
There are a variety of
subjects that
e-learning technology organizations
are struggling with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the training provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can stakeholders
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of California, San Diego to conduct these MOOC courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
manage
low
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
desideratum
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
participants
need
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
important new open education
undertakings.
Professors want
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
increasing
desire for
information
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational topics.
This exciting new book
also studies the
major controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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