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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
considers
topics
related to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
developments in
online learning technology have made it possible for
people
in nations all around the world
to take online courses.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
These MOOC classes are
almost always free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
online education organizations
must deal with
in 2015 because learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
acceptable?
How can learners
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Columbia University to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
get a handle on
inadequate
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
necessity
to grasp how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
initiatives.
Researchers want
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
crescive
need for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This new book
also talks about the
most important 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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