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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
analyzes
issues
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
improvements in
distance learning technology are making it possible for
learners
in nations all around the world
to be participants in classes online.
MOOCs are
commonly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
e-learning technology institutions
are considering
more than ever because online learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
How can institutions
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Peter I Island to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can we
manage
inadequate
motivation and high
dropout rates?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As online learning becomes more
available there is a
necessity
to grasp how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
initiatives.
Educators want
to understand how
MOOCs
can be made better.
To satisfy this
increasing
need for
data
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational topics.
This scholarly new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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