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 Around the World is a
edited collection
that
discusses
subjects
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
gains in
online education have empowered
humans
in all parts of the world
to take classes via the Internet.
These MOOC classes are
commonly free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are quite a few
topics that
online learning organizations
are struggling with
today because online education technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can participants
certify that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC courses is
good?
How can organizations
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
UWashingtonX to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
handle problems like
low
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
necessity
to comprehend how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and lots of other
participants
want
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
experiments.
Lecturers want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
increasing
desire for
data
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This inspiring new book
also studies the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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