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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
investigates
issues
regarding open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
Recent
gains in
online education technology have enabled
learners
all around the world
to take courses online.
Massive open online courses are
usually free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
online education institutions
must deal with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can we
ensure that
the quality of training provided by these
massive open online courses is
passable?
How can participants
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Germany to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
handle issues like
poor
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
desideratum
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better comprehend
these
significant new open education
ventures.
Educators want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
In response to this
growing
desideratum for
information
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education subjects.
This new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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