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 this scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
discusses
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
gains in
electronic educational technology are providing the means for
people
all around the world
to be participants in classes online.
These massive open courses are
typically free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
distance learning institutions
are struggling with
today because elearning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can educators
certify that
the quality control for these
massive open online courses is
passable?
This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education.
How can participants
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of California, Santa Cruz to conduct these MOOC classes?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
handle
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to gain a better understanding of
these
interesting new open education
ventures.
Universities want
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
demand for
data
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues.
This authoritative new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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