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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
investigates
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advancements in
elearning are providing the means for
people
in nations all around the world
to take part in courses online.
MOOCs are
typically free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
online education organizations
are struggling with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can we
ensure that
the quality of these
MOOC classes is
adequate?
How can institutions
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
edX to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
handle
inadequate
student motivation and high
attrition?
As e-learning becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
need
to better understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and lots of other
participants
desire
to better comprehend
these
new open educational
initiatives.
Academics want
to grasp how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
desire for
knowledge
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education issues.
This authoritative new book
also addresses the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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