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 this interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
examines
subjects
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Modern
advances in
electronic educational technology enable
students
in nations all around the world
to take courses online.
These massive open online courses are
usually free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are several
topics that
learning technology institutions
are having to consider
now that elearning technology is
improving so fast.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can students
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Princeton University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
deal with the problems of
poor
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
demand
to be aware of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to be more aware of
these
exciting new open education
experiments.
Corporations want
to grasp how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
expanding
desideratum for
facts
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education resource issues.
This exciting new book
also describes the
major controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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