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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
reviews
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Modern
evolvements in
electronic educational technology make it possible for
students
in all parts of the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
Massive open online courses are
normally free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
online learning organizations
must deal with
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can participants
assure that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can institutions
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
handle
low
student motivation and high
attrition?
As online learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
necessity
to be aware of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to understand
the outcomes of these
open education
initiatives.
Researchers want
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
increasing
need for
information
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This intriguing new book
also researches the
major controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and OERS.
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