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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
developments in
distance learning have empowered
learners
all over the world
to participate in courses online.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
These online MOOCs are
mostly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
online learning institutions
are considering
more than ever because e-learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can educators
be assured that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can learners
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Udacity to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
deal with
inadequate
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to understand
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
undertakings.
Intellectuals want
to comprehend how
MOOCs
can be improved.
In response to this
developing
desire for
data
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education subjects.
This gripping new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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