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 edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
deals with
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
developments in
e-learning technology have provided the means for
people
in every nation on earth
to take part in classes online.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
These massively open online courses are
commonly free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
blended learning organizations
are having to attend to
now that online learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
satisfactory?
How can stakeholders
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Sierra Leone to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
manage
poor
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
desideratum
to be aware of how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to better perceive
these
compelling new open educational
ventures.
Students want
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
expanding
demand for
information
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This definitive new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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