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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
reviews
topics
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advances in
learning technology have empowered
students
in all parts of the world
to participate in classes online.
These online MOOC courses are
ordinarily free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
e-learning technology institutions
are having to attend to
today because online learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can participants
guarantee that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC courses is
passable?
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Netherlands Antilles to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
deal with
inadequate
student motivation and high
attrition?
As digital learning becomes more
abundant there is a
necessity
to be aware of how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to understand
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
experiments.
Instructors want
to know how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
demand for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This intriguing new book
also deals with the
most important controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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