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 this illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
considers
subjects
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
developments in
distance learning are providing the means for
people
in nations all around the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
These massive open courses are
typically free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
online learning technology organizations
must deal with
in 2015 because online education technology is
improving so quickly.
How can teachers
make sure that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
respectable?
How can learners
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Heard Island and McDonald Islands to conduct these massively open online courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
deal with the problems of
low
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
desire
to perceive how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and many other
participants
would like
to better comprehend
these
intriguing new open educational
undertakings.
Professors want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
To meet this
growing
need for
details
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational topics.
This inspiring new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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