MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
discusses
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
developments in
elearning technology have provided the means for
learners
in nations all around the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
MOOC courses are
almost always free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
e-learning technology institutions
are having to deal with
today because learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can institutions
assure that
the education provided by these
massive open online courses is
good?
How can institutions
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Tunisia to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
manage problems like
low
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital learning becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
necessity
to understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
initiatives.
Trainers want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
In response to this
developing
need for
data
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education topics.
This thrilling new book
also investigates the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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