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 definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
studies
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
changes in
online education technology are providing the means for
humans
all around the world
to take courses online.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
These online MOOCs are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
There are quite a few
subjects that
online learning organizations
are having to attend to
more than ever because e-learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can educators
certify that
the quality control for these
MOOC courses is
all right?
How can participants
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Relay Graduate School of Education to conduct these MOOCs?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
handle
low
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
demand
to be aware of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
participants
need
to better grasp
these
interesting new open educational
endeavours.
Scholars want
to comprehend how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
To satisfy this
increasing
desideratum for
details
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational subjects.
This stimulating new book
also addresses the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources.
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