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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
investigates
issues
related to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
gains in
distance learning technology are providing the means for
humans
all around the world
to take part in classes online.
These massive open courses are
commonly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
e-learning technology organizations
are struggling with
more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so swiftly.
How can institutions
assure that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can we
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Wesleyan University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can participants
deal with the problems of
low
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Universities
and lots of other
participants
want
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
initiatives.
Professors want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
To respond to this
growing
desideratum for
facts
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This book
also describes the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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