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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
reviews
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
changes in
online education are providing the means for
learners
in all parts of the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
These online MOOC courses are
almost always free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
elearning technology organizations
have to consider
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can we
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
California Institute of Technology to conduct these massively open online courses?
How can institutions
deal with
inadequate
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As electronic education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
participants
want
to better perceive
these
open education
initiatives.
Researchers want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
crescive
desideratum for
data
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues.
This thrilling new book
also reviews the
controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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