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 authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
deals with
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advances in
online education technology have empowered
people
all over the world
to take courses via the Internet.
MOOC classes are
typically free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
elearning organizations
are having to consider
now that elearning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the education provided by these
MOOCs is
good?
How can students
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Palmyra Atoll to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
get a handle on
inadequate
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
necessity
to comprehend how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Scientists
and numerous other
participants
need
to gain a better understanding of
these
promising new open education
endeavours.
Corporations want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
increasing
desire for
data
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This exciting new book
also studies the
major 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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