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 the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
examines
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
evolvements in
online learning have provided the means for
people
in every nation on earth
to take online classes.
These massive online courses are
commonly free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
online learning institutions
are having to attend to
now that elearning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can educators
assure that
the education provided by these
MOOC courses is
passable?
How can learners
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
edX to conduct these massive open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
deal with
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online education becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
desire
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
stakeholders
want
to gain more knowledge about
these
open educational
endeavours.
Researchers want
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
developing
desire for
data
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational topics.
This scholarly new book
also investigates the
key controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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