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 interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
articulates
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
changes in
online learning are providing the means for
learners
in nations all aver the world
to participate in classes online.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
These massively open online courses are
normally free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
learning technology organizations
are struggling with
today because e-learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can teachers
certify that
the quality of these
massive open online courses is
tolerable?
How can participants
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
University of Wisconsin – Madison to conduct these massive open online courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
get a handle on
poor
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
desideratum
to better understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Corporations
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open education
endeavours.
Corporations want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To handle this
crescive
demand for
information
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This authoritative new book
also describes the
most important controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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