MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
reviews
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
The latest
advancements in
e-learning make it possible for
learners
in nations all around the world
to take courses via the Internet.
These massive open courses are
usually free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are a variety of
issues that
online learning technology organizations
are considering
in 2015 because online education technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can institutions
be assured that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC courses is
all right?
How can stakeholders
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Berklee College of Music to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
deal with the issues of
inadequate
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online learning technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
participants
want
to gain more knowledge about
these
intriguing new open education
undertakings.
Educators want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
growing
desire for
facts
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This sensational new book
also addresses the
key controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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