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 significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
researches
issues
relating to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advancements in
distance learning technology have empowered
students
all over the world
to take courses online.
These massive open courses are
normally free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
e-learning institutions
have to struggle with
today because elearning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the quality control for these
MOOC courses is
tolerable?
This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education.
How can organizations
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
University of Colorado System to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
deal with the issues of
poor
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital educational technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Scientists
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better understand
the outcomes of these
open education
undertakings.
Lecturers want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
developing
demand for
details
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education subjects.
This scholarly new book
also researches the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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