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 exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
talks about
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
gains in
distance learning technology have empowered
learners
all around the world
to take online classes.
Massively open online courses are
free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
elearning organizations
must deal with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can educators
guarantee that
the education provided by these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
How can institutions
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
manage
poor
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As e-learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
need
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
participants
need
to better understand
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
experiments.
Corporations want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
demand for
information
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational topics.
This exciting new book
also explores the
major controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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