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 scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
addresses
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
Modern
changes in
e-learning technology have provided the means for
humans
in every nation on earth
to be participants in online classes.
These MOOC classes are
normally free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
blended learning organizations
are having to attend to
now that technology-enhanced learning is
developing so swiftly.
MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities.
How can we
certify that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC classes is
good?
How can learners
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
University of Maryland, College Park to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
manage
inadequate
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As e-learning becomes more
available there is a
increasing
necessity
to grasp how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
participants
desire
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
endeavours.
Educators want
to grasp how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
In response to this
increasing
need for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education issues.
This gripping new book
also deals with the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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