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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
investigates
issues
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
improvements in
e-learning have provided the means for
humans
in nations all around the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
These massive open online courses are
mostly free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
elearning organizations
are considering
more than ever because blended learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the training provided by these
MOOC classes is
acceptable?
How can learners
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
get a handle on
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As elearning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
desire
to better understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and lots of other
participants
want
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
initiatives.
Corporations want
to grasp how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
growing
need for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education subjects.
This gripping new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources (OER).
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