MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
topics
relevant to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
improvements in
elearning are providing the means for
learners
all around the world
to take online classes.
These massively open online courses are
generally free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
distance learning organizations
are having to consider
in 2015 because elearning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can institutions
be assured that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can we
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
get a handle on
inadequate
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
need
to comprehend how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and numerous other
participants
would like
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
ventures.
Scholars want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs
can be improved.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
In response to this
crescive
need for
details
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education issues.
This book
also deals with the
controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
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