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 dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
explores
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
New
developments in
learning technology have provided the means for
learners
in every nation on earth
to participate in courses online.
MOOC classes are
normally free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
elearning organizations
are having to deal with
now that online learning technology is
improving so quickly.
This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs.
How can participants
be assured that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
decent?
How can institutions
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
manage
low
motivation and high
attrition?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
desire
to perceive how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and numerous other
participants
need
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
ventures.
Public servants want
to grasp how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
demand for
facts
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education issues.
This thrilling new book
also describes the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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