MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
describes
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
improvements in
e-learning technology are empowering
people
in every nation on earth
to take part in online classes.
These massive open courses are
customarily free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are quite a few
issues that
e-learning technology organizations
are considering
in 2015 because online learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can institutions
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Monaco to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
manage problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
demand
to perceive how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
participants
need
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
ventures.
Public servants want
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
expanding
desideratum for
information
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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