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 fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
considers
topics
relating to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
improvements in
elearning technology have made it possible for
students
in all parts of the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
These MOOC courses are
generally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
e-learning institutions
are struggling with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can we
ensure that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can we
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Dominican Republic to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can we
deal with
inadequate
student motivation and high
attrition?
As online learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
demand
to grasp how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to better understand
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
endeavours.
Researchers want
to better understand how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
In response to this
crescive
desire for
data
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics.
This inspiring new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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