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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
reviews
subjects
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Recent
gains in
digital education technology are making it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in online courses.
MOOC classes are
almost always free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
elearning institutions
are having to struggle with
today because elearning technology is
improving so fast.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can learners
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Academic Earth to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
deal with the issues of
low
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
need
to be aware of how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
participants
would like
to be more aware of
these
important new open educational
ventures.
Universities want
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
desire for
facts
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education resource topics.
This inspiring new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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