MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
researches
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advances in
elearning technology enable
people
all over the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
These MOOCs are
normally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
online learning institutions
are dealing with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can participants
make sure that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can students
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Udemy to conduct these MOOC classes?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
handle problems like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As distance learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
necessity
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
undertakings.
Trainers want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To meet this
growing
desire for
information
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational topics.
This definitive new book
also investigates the
key controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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