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 interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
examines
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advances in
online education technology have made it possible for
students
in all parts of the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
These MOOC courses are
usually free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
e-learning institutions
are struggling with
today because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so rapidly.
How can we
be assured that
the training provided by these
MOOCs is
passable?
How can stakeholders
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Northern Mariana Islands to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
manage
low
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
desire
to better understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
ventures.
Intellectuals want
to better understand how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
To meet this
increasing
desire for
data
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education topics.
This exciting new book
also explores the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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