MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
deals with
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
changes in
online education technology are empowering
humans
in nations all aver the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
These massive open courses are
free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
elearning technology institutions
are struggling with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the training provided by these
MOOC classes is
good?
How can participants
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
University of Utah to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
deal with
poor
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As digital educational technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
demand
to be aware of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to better understand
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
undertakings.
Public servants want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
growing
need for
data
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational subjects.
This authoritative new book
also deals with the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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