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 the compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
discusses
topics
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
improvements in
online education technology enable
people
all over the world
to take classes online.
These online MOOCs are
typically free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
online education institutions
have to deal with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can educators
certify that
the education provided by these
MOOC classes is
adequate?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can participants
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Stanford University to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
manage problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As digital educational technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
need
to grasp how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and numerous other
participants
would like
to understand
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
undertakings.
Universities want
to perceive how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
To handle this
developing
desire for
facts
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education resource topics.
This thrilling new book
also talks about the
key controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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