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 the interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
examines
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
advancements in
distance learning technology have provided the means for
learners
in nations all around the world
to participate in online classes.
These MOOC classes are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
elearning technology institutions
are dealing with
more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so fast.
How can stakeholders
certify that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education.
How can we
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
University of Central Florida to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
handle issues like
inadequate
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online education technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
demand
to be aware of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Academics
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
new open education
experiments.
Academics want
to grasp how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
crescive
desire for
knowledge
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational issues.
This stimulating new book
also examines the
major 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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