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 enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
addresses
topics
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
developments in
online education have empowered
learners
in all parts of the world
to be participants in online courses.
Massive open online courses are
generally free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
e-learning technology organizations
are considering
today because e-learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can we
be assured that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
passable?
How can institutions
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
deal with the issues of
poor
motivation and high
attrition?
As digital learning becomes more
widespread there is a
demand
to grasp how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
participants
would like
to better comprehend
these
fascinating new open educational
ventures.
Public servants want
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
crescive
desire for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education issues.
This authoritative new book
also addresses the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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