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 engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
talks about
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
advancements in
online education are providing the means for
students
in nations all aver the world
to take classes online.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
These massively open online courses are
almost always free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
e-learning technology institutions
are struggling with
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can educators
be assured that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can participants
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
California Institute of Technology to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
manage issues like
poor
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As electronic education technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
desideratum
to understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better understand
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
initiatives.
People want
to better understand how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
To meet this
growing
need for
facts
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education subjects.
This intriguing new book
also investigates the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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