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 cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
addresses
issues
related to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
advances in
digital education technology are enabling
people
in every nation on earth
to participate in courses via the Internet.
Massive open online courses are
almost always free
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 lot of
issues that
online learning institutions
are having to consider
today because elearning technology is
developing so fast.
How can institutions
ensure that
the instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
decent?
How can participants
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Jersey to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
deal with the problems of
low
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As elearning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
open educational
ventures.
Everyone wants
to perceive how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
To handle this
developing
need for
facts
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational topics.
This amazing new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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