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 breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
considers
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
New
developments in
learning technology make it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
These massive online courses are
customarily free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are quite a few
issues that
distance learning institutions
are struggling with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can institutions
assure that
the quality control for these
MOOC courses is
all right?
How can organizations
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Brown University to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
manage problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
participants
desire
to understand
these
exciting new open education
experiments.
Corporations want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
In response to this
growing
desideratum for
details
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This scholarly new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER).
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