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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
explores
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
developments in
e-learning make it possible for
people
in nations all around the world
to be participants in courses online.
Massively open online courses are
almost always free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are numerous
issues that
elearning technology organizations
must deal with
in 2015 because online education technology is
developing so fast.
How can educators
certify that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
acceptable?
How can institutions
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Udacity to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
handle problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
available there is a
growing
need
to be aware of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
endeavours.
Instructors want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To satisfy this
crescive
demand for
facts
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This interesting new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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