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 fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
advancements in
e-learning technology make it possible for
people
all around the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
These MOOCs are
generally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
distance learning institutions
have to struggle with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
adequate?
How can institutions
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Azerbaijan to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
handle problems like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
abundant there is a
need
to understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Professors
and many other
stakeholders
want
to gain a better understanding of
these
open educational
ventures.
Lecturers want
to know how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To satisfy this
increasing
desideratum for
facts
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education subjects.
This intriguing new book
also articulates the
major controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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