MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
discusses
topics
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
changes in
distance learning are empowering
students
in all parts of the world
to take courses online.
These online MOOC courses are
mostly free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
online education institutions
are having to deal with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the training provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can institutions
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Coursera to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
deal with the problems of
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
desire
to comprehend how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Students
and many other
participants
would like
to understand
these
interesting new open educational
undertakings.
Instructors want
to understand how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
growing
need for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education subjects.
This exciting new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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