MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
researches
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
advances in
distance learning technology are providing the means for
people
all around the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
These massive open online courses are
generally free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
e-learning technology organizations
are having to struggle with
today because e-learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
the education provided by these
MOOCs is
all right?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can we
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Johns Hopkins University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
deal with the issues of
poor
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As distance learning becomes more
available there is a
growing
desire
to better understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
participants
want
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
experiments.
Researchers want
to comprehend how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
In response to this
increasing
demand for
information
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects.
This stimulating new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
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