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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
deals with
issues
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advances in
distance learning technology are empowering
people
in every nation on earth
to be participants in courses online.
MOOCs are
ordinarily free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
elearning technology institutions
have to deal with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can educators
assure that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can stakeholders
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Udemy to conduct these MOOCs?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
deal with the issues of
inadequate
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As elearning becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
new open education
undertakings.
Everybody wants
to know how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
In response to this
expanding
need for
facts
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational topics.
This exciting new book
also deals with the
key 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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