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 this enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
deals with
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advancements in
distance learning technology are empowering
students
all around the world
to be participants in online classes.
These online MOOCs are
typically free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
online learning technology organizations
are having to deal with
more than ever because online learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can organizations
make sure that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can we
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
edX to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
deal with the problems of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As e-learning becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
need
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
important new open education
undertakings.
Researchers want
to gain more knowledge about how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
crescive
desire for
knowledge
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational issues.
This amazing new book
also describes the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources.
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