MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015.
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 is a
edited collection
that
describes
topics
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advancements in
technology-enhanced learning are empowering
learners
in every nation on earth
to take part in online courses.
These massively open online courses are
typically free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
distance learning organizations
have to deal with
in 2015 because online education technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can participants
guarantee that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
passable?
How can students
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Micronesia to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
manage problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
procurable there is a
need
to be aware of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
ventures.
People want
to comprehend how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
To meet this
developing
desideratum for
facts
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational issues.
This definitive new book
also explores the
major controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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