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 this enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
studies
topics
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
evolvements in
online education technology have provided the means for
learners
in nations all around the world
to be participants in classes online.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
MOOC classes are
free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
online learning institutions
have to consider
now that learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can participants
make sure that
the education provided by these
massive open online courses is
passable?
How can institutions
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Udacity to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
get a handle on
inadequate
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As e-learning becomes more
available there is a
expanding
desideratum
to understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scholars
and lots of other
participants
need
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open educational
ventures.
Public servants want
to know how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
expanding
desideratum for
details
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational topics.
This inspiring new book
also articulates the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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