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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
examines
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advances in
electronic educational technology have enabled
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in online courses.
MOOC courses are
customarily free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
elearning institutions
have to deal with
in 2015 because learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can participants
ensure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
satisfactory?
How can participants
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses?
How can organizations
manage issues like
low
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
desire
to understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Lecturers
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to gain a better understanding of
these
interesting new open education
ventures.
Teachers want
to comprehend how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To meet this
demand for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics.
This thrilling new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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