MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015.
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
book
that
studies
issues
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advancements in
electronic educational technology have enabled
people
in every nation on earth
to be participants in online classes.
These online MOOCs are
customarily free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are a lot of
issues that
learning technology institutions
are dealing with
now that technology-enhanced learning is
improving so quickly.
How can participants
be assured that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Udacity to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
deal with the issues of
low
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As online learning becomes more
prolific there is a
desire
to perceive how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
participants
desire
to understand
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
initiatives.
Everybody wants
to know how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
To meet this
growing
desideratum for
data
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education topics.
This definitive new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
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