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 this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
reviews
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
developments in
online education technology make it possible for
people
in nations all around the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
These massive open courses are
normally free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
e-learning institutions
must deal with
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so fast.
This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education.
How can institutions
be assured that
the quality of these
MOOCs is
all right?
How can learners
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
San Marino to conduct these massive open online courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
manage problems like
poor
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to better understand
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
endeavours.
Educators want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
crescive
demand for
knowledge
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational issues.
This new book
also reviews the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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