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 the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
addresses
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
changes in
digital education technology have empowered
people
all around the world
to take part in online classes.
These online MOOCs are
usually free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
online education institutions
have to struggle with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can teachers
ensure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
passable?
How can stakeholders
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Iceland to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
deal with the issues of
poor
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
necessity
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
participants
need
to better understand
the outcomes of these
new open education
experiments.
Everyone wants
to comprehend how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
desideratum for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational topics.
This exciting new book
also discusses 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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