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 the thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
considers
topics
relating to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
advancements in
online education technology have made it possible for
people
in nations all around the world
to take classes via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
ordinarily free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
online learning institutions
are having to struggle with
now that online education technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can participants
be assured that
the training provided by these
MOOCs is
respectable?
How can participants
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Cornell University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
deal with the problems of
inadequate
motivation and high
dropout rates?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As distance learning becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to gain a better understanding of
these
intriguing new open educational
ventures.
Intellectuals want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
crescive
desideratum for
facts
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This scholarly new book
also investigates the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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