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 illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
addresses
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
changes in
e-learning are making it possible for
people
all around the world
to be participants in courses online.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
These massively open online courses are
commonly free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
learning technology institutions
have to deal with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can we
be assured that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
respectable?
How can stakeholders
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Saint Barthelemy to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses.
How can organizations
deal with the issues of
poor
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As e-learning becomes more
prolific there is a
desire
to understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
participants
want
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
endeavours.
Everybody wants
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
desire for
knowledge
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education issues.
This intriguing new book
also addresses the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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