MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
considers
topics
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
improvements in
technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for
learners
in nations all aver the world
to participate in online courses.
Massive open online courses are
free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are several
topics that
elearning organizations
are having to attend to
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
developing so rapidly.
This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education.
How can organizations
certify that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can participants
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
San Marino to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
deal with the issues of
poor
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online education technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
necessity
to comprehend how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
initiatives.
Scientists want
to know how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
To meet this
developing
demand for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This intriguing new book
also addresses the
key controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER).
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