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 scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
addresses
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advances in
online learning technology have made it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
These massive online courses are
generally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are a variety of
topics that
elearning technology organizations
are having to consider
today because blended learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC classes is
satisfactory?
How can stakeholders
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Brazil to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
handle issues like
poor
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
demand
to perceive how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and lots of other
participants
desire
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
experiments.
People want
to perceive how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To meet this
developing
need for
facts
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education subjects.
This intriguing new book
also talks about the
controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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