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 the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
considers
subjects
related to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses.
Recent
advancements in
e-learning have provided the means for
students
in all parts of the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
These MOOC classes are
generally free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
online learning institutions
are struggling with
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can we
certify that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can students
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
San Marino to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
manage
low
learner motivation and high
attrition?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As e-learning becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
desideratum
to better understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
participants
want
to gain a better understanding of
these
significant new open educational
undertakings.
Trainers want
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
expanding
need for
data
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education resource issues.
This authoritative new book
also describes the
controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS).
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