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 educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
examines
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
New
advances in
distance learning technology are enabling
students
all over the world
to be participants in online courses.
MOOC classes are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
e-learning technology organizations
are having to consider
more than ever because elearning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can stakeholders
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of North Carolina to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
handle problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
available there is a
need
to comprehend how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
participants
want
to better comprehend
these
interesting new open educational
undertakings.
Trainers want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
desire for
information
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education issues.
This scholarly new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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