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 edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
subjects
related to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
Modern
evolvements in
online education have made it possible for
students
in all parts of the world
to be participants in courses online.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
These online MOOCs are
mostly free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
online education institutions
are considering
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can educators
make sure that
the quality control for these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
How can we
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
iversity to conduct these MOOC classes?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
deal with the problems of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
desideratum
to understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Professors
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to be more aware of
these
important new open education
undertakings.
Scholars want
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
demand for
data
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational resource issues.
This stimulating new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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