MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
addresses
issues
relating to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
improvements in
online learning are enabling
learners
in all parts of the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
Massive open online courses are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
e-learning organizations
have to struggle with
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so fast.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the quality of education provided by these
massive open online courses is
tolerable?
How can learners
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
India to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
handle
poor
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
available there is a
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
participants
need
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
new open education
endeavours.
Teachers want
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
developing
desire for
information
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational resource topics.
This book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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