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 exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
deals with
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
gains in
elearning technology have empowered
students
in nations all around the world
to participate in courses online.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
These massive open online courses are
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 variety of
subjects that
learning technology organizations
are struggling with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can organizations
be assured that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can we
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
manage
poor
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online learning becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
necessity
to perceive how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
new open education
undertakings.
Students want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
developing
desire for
data
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This authoritative new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
massive open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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