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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
The latest
changes in
electronic educational technology have made it possible for
people
in nations all around the world
to take classes via the Internet.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
These MOOC classes are
mostly free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
distance learning institutions
are dealing with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can participants
ensure that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can organizations
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
United States to conduct these MOOC courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
manage
poor
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online learning becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
demand
to be aware of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Scientists
and lots of other
participants
want
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open education
experiments.
Public servants want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
To meet this
crescive
demand for
knowledge
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This scholarly new book
also deals with the
controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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