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 exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
reviews
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
New
developments in
online learning technology have provided the means for
people
all over the world
to be participants in online courses.
These MOOC courses are
commonly free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are a variety of
topics that
e-learning organizations
are having to consider
more than ever because learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can participants
assure that
the education provided by these
MOOC classes is
passable?
How can students
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of Wisconsin – Madison to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
manage problems like
poor
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
desire
to perceive how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
ventures.
Professors want
to grasp how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
growing
desideratum for
knowledge
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This interesting new book
also addresses the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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