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 cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
discusses
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
improvements in
distance learning have made it possible for
learners
in nations all aver the world
to take online classes.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
These massive open online courses are
usually free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
online learning technology institutions
are considering
more than ever because elearning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can educators
make sure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC classes is
good?
How can students
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Udemy to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
handle issues like
poor
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
available there is a
desideratum
to grasp how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
participants
need
to better understand
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
ventures.
Researchers want
to perceive how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
crescive
demand for
knowledge
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education resource issues.
This sensational new book
also analyzes the
key controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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