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 fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
investigates
subjects
relating to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
developments in
elearning are enabling
students
all over the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
Massive open online courses are
usually free
for students but do not
always
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
subjects that
elearning technology institutions
have to struggle with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can organizations
be assured that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can we
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Kingman Reef to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
manage problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
necessity
to be aware of how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
participants
want
to gain more knowledge about
these
exciting new open educational
undertakings.
Universities want
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
growing
need for
knowledge
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education subjects.
This scholarly new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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