MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
reviews
issues
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advancements in
electronic educational technology are empowering
learners
in all parts of the world
to take online courses.
These MOOCs are
generally free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
online learning organizations
must deal with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can participants
ensure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
OpenupEd to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
deal with the issues of
low
motivation and high
attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
need
to grasp how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Lecturers
and numerous other
participants
want
to better understand
these
intriguing new open educational
endeavours.
Corporations want
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
desideratum for
data
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education issues.
This thrilling new book
also reviews the
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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