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 significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
discusses
topics
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
gains in
distance learning are empowering
people
all around the world
to be participants in online classes.
Massively open online courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
online education organizations
are considering
more than ever because e-learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can organizations
certify that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can stakeholders
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Christmas Island to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can we
deal with the problems of
poor
motivation and high
attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
available there is a
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to gain a better understanding of
these
interesting new open educational
endeavours.
Professors want
to grasp how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
To respond to this
crescive
desideratum for
information
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational topics.
This thrilling new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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