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 the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
researches
topics
relevant to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
changes in
distance learning have provided the means for
students
in every nation on earth
to take part in online courses.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
MOOC classes are
free
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 a variety of
issues that
online learning institutions
must deal with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can teachers
assure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
acceptable?
How can organizations
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Princeton University to conduct these MOOC courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
get a handle on
poor
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
desideratum
to better understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
participants
want
to better comprehend
these
important new open education
undertakings.
Academics want
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
crescive
demand for
details
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational subjects.
This dramatic new book
also talks about the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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