MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
examines
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
improvements in
online education are making it possible for
people
all around the world
to take classes online.
MOOCs are
free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
learning technology institutions
are dealing with
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
the quality control for these
MOOC classes is
acceptable?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can we
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
One Month to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
manage
low
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online education becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
necessity
to better understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Trainers
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
endeavours.
Everyone wants
to know how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
expanding
need for
details
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational topics.
This thrilling new book
also explores the
controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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