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 fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
describes
issues
regarding open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
New
gains in
elearning are making it possible for
learners
in nations all aver the world
to participate in courses online.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
These MOOCs are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
elearning technology organizations
are having to struggle with
today because elearning technology is
developing so fast.
How can institutions
assure that
the training provided by these
MOOC courses is
respectable?
How can students
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Moldova to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
handle issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital learning becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
desideratum
to grasp how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
participants
need
to gain a better understanding of
these
intriguing new open education
ventures.
Teachers want
to know how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To meet this
desideratum for
knowledge
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education resource subjects.
This interesting new book
also describes the
major controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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