MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
deals with
issues
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
changes in
digital education technology have provided the means for
people
all around the world
to be participants in courses online.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
MOOCs are
typically free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
e-learning technology organizations
are having to attend to
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the quality of these
massive open online courses is
acceptable?
How can students
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
deal with the issues of
low
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As electronic education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
need
to be aware of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
ventures.
Researchers want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
expanding
need for
knowledge
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education topics.
This thrilling new book
also investigates the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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