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 enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
studies
issues
regarding open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
evolvements in
distance learning technology have provided the means for
people
all over the world
to participate in classes online.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
Massively open online courses are
generally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are dealing with
in 2015 because online education technology is
developing so quickly.
How can educators
guarantee that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can organizations
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Ecuador to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
deal with the issues of
poor
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Academics
and many other
participants
want
to better perceive
these
compelling new open educational
undertakings.
Teachers want
to better understand how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
need for
information
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education issues.
This inspiring new book
also studies the
controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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