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 the appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
discusses
issues
having to do with open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
evolvements in
electronic education technology are making it possible for
humans
in nations all aver the world
to take online classes.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
These online MOOCs are
almost always free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
elearning institutions
have to consider
now that elearning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can teachers
assure that
the quality control for these
MOOC classes is
satisfactory?
How can participants
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Samoa to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
deal with the issues of
low
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As elearning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
participants
want
to understand
these
open education
ventures.
Students want
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
expanding
desire for
information
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education subjects.
This stimulating new book
also reviews the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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