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 compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
explores
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
evolvements in
online education technology are providing the means for
people
in nations all around the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
MOOC classes are
free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
distance learning organizations
are considering
today because online learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can participants
be assured that
the quality control for these
MOOCs is
good?
How can participants
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
United States to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
manage
low
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
desire
to grasp how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to better understand
these
compelling new open education
initiatives.
Educators want
to comprehend how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
In response to this
expanding
desire for
details
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education topics.
This sensational new book
also talks about the
key controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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