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 the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
articulates
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advancements in
e-learning technology make it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in online classes.
These MOOC classes are
commonly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
elearning institutions
have to deal with
today because distance learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can we
ensure that
the quality control for these
massive open online courses is
tolerable?
How can learners
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Udacity to conduct these MOOC courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
manage problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As learning technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
necessity
to better understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
participants
need
to better understand
the outcomes of these
open education
ventures.
Academics want
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
expanding
need for
details
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This intriguing new book
also analyzes the
controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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