MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
studies
topics
having to do with open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advances in
online education have made it possible for
humans
all over the world
to take classes online.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
Massive open online courses are
generally free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
elearning technology institutions
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can we
certify that
the instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
decent?
How can students
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
United States to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
get a handle on
poor
student motivation and high
attrition?
As learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
necessity
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and numerous other
participants
want
to better grasp
these
significant new open education
initiatives.
Instructors want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
desire for
information
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This gripping new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
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