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
considers
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
improvements in
online education technology make it possible for
people
in nations all around the world
to be participants in online classes.
MOOCs are
generally free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
online learning organizations
have to deal with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can teachers
certify that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
adequate?
How can participants
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of Wisconsin – Madison to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
deal with
low
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
desire
to better understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to understand
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
experiments.
Public servants want
to perceive how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
In response to this
expanding
desideratum for
data
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education resource topics.
This new book
also discusses the
major 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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