MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
articulates
topics
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
improvements in
elearning are making it possible for
people
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
These MOOCs are
customarily free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
online learning institutions
are dealing with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
improving so rapidly.
MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
all right?
How can stakeholders
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
University of Wisconsin – Madison to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
handle issues like
low
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As e-learning technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
need
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
stakeholders
need
to understand
these
exciting new open education
ventures.
Scholars want
to better understand how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
desire for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational subjects.
This interesting new book
also studies the
major controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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