MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
topics
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
advancements in
distance learning technology enable
students
in all parts of the world
to take online classes.
These online MOOCs are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
elearning technology institutions
are dealing with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can educators
assure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
passable?
How can we
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Stanford University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can participants
handle problems like
poor
motivation and high
student attrition?
As elearning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
demand
to be aware of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and numerous other
participants
would like
to be more aware of
these
important new open educational
endeavours.
Lecturers want
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
growing
need for
information
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational topics.
This dramatic new book
also reviews the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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