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 definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
investigates
topics
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
The latest
developments in
elearning have empowered
students
in nations all aver the world
to take courses via the Internet.
These online MOOCs are
mostly free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
distance learning institutions
are struggling with
today because elearning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can institutions
certify that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
passable?
How can stakeholders
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Udemy to conduct these MOOC classes?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
manage issues like
poor
motivation and high
student attrition?
As distance learning becomes more
available there is a
growing
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and lots of other
participants
need
to better understand
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
experiments.
Everyone wants
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
desideratum for
knowledge
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational subjects.
This dramatic new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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