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 this enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
deals with
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
gains in
technology-enhanced learning are making it possible for
learners
all over the world
to be participants in online classes.
These massive open courses are
typically free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
learning technology institutions
are having to attend to
now that distance learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can educators
assure that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
all right?
How can institutions
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Harvard University to conduct these MOOC courses?
How can teachers
manage problems like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As distance learning becomes more
widespread there is a
necessity
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
participants
want
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
ventures.
Educators want
to comprehend how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
In response to this
crescive
demand for
knowledge
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues.
This inspiring new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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