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 breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
studies
issues
relevant to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
New
advances in
elearning technology have provided the means for
people
in every nation on earth
to participate in classes via the Internet.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
These online MOOC courses are
customarily free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
e-learning technology institutions
are having to struggle with
more than ever because distance learning technology is
developing so quickly.
This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs.
How can teachers
assure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
decent?
How can institutions
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Ukraine to conduct these MOOCs?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
get a handle on
poor
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
desideratum
to better understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open educational
endeavours.
Scholars want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
growing
need for
facts
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education resource issues.
This authoritative new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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