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 informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
examines
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
New
evolvements in
distance learning have made it possible for
humans
in all parts of the world
to be participants in online courses.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
These MOOC courses are
commonly free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
online education organizations
have to deal with
in 2015 because learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can participants
guarantee that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can participants
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
iversity to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
handle problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As e-learning becomes more
widespread there is a
desideratum
to perceive how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to better grasp
these
interesting new open education
experiments.
Universities want
to know how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
To respond to this
crescive
demand for
information
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational topics.
This inspiring new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
MOOC classes and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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