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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
researches
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
changes in
distance learning technology have provided the means for
students
in nations all around the world
to participate in classes online.
These massively open online courses are
usually free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
e-learning institutions
must deal with
more than ever because distance learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can we
certify that
the quality of education provided by these
massive open online courses is
respectable?
How can stakeholders
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
deal with the problems of
inadequate
motivation and high
attrition?
As elearning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
demand
to understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and lots of other
participants
would like
to better grasp
these
new open educational
undertakings.
Professors want
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
developing
desire for
knowledge
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education issues.
This inspiring new book
also researches the
controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
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