MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
deals with
subjects
relating to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
Recent
advances in
distance learning technology enable
students
all over the world
to take part in courses online.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
These MOOC classes are
free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are having to consider
in 2015 because online education technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can organizations
ensure that
the education provided by these
MOOC classes is
satisfactory?
How can we
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
United States to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
handle problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As e-learning technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
desire
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
participants
need
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
endeavours.
People want
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
developing
need for
information
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This sensational new book
also describes the
major controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
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