MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
considers
issues
related to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advances in
online learning technology make it possible for
people
all over the world
to be participants in courses online.
These online MOOC courses are
almost always free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
e-learning institutions
must deal with
in 2015 because online education technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can organizations
certify that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can stakeholders
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Facebook to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
get a handle on
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As distance learning becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
need
to perceive how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Instructors
and lots of other
participants
want
to gain a better understanding of
these
important new open educational
endeavours.
Scholars want
to grasp how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
To handle this
increasing
demand for
data
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational topics.
This inspiring new book
also investigates the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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