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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
considers
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
gains in
elearning are providing the means for
people
in every nation on earth
to take online classes.
These online MOOC courses are
generally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
online learning organizations
have to consider
more than ever because online learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can institutions
be assured that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can learners
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of Colorado System to conduct these massively open online courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
manage problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
new open educational
endeavours.
Scholars want
to perceive how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
To meet this
growing
desideratum for
data
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational issues.
This dramatic new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources.
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