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 the cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
considers
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
Modern
improvements in
distance learning technology have provided the means for
humans
all around the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
MOOC classes are
generally free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
e-learning institutions
are having to attend to
now that online learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities.
How can institutions
certify that
the training provided by these
MOOC courses is
good?
How can participants
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
The University of Chicago to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
deal with
inadequate
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
demand
to perceive how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and numerous other
participants
would like
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
new open education
initiatives.
Scholars want
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
expanding
need for
information
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This stimulating new book
also discusses the
key 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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