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 fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
articulates
topics
relevant to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
changes in
online education have made it possible for
learners
in nations all aver the world
to participate in online courses.
These online MOOC courses are
generally free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
online learning technology institutions
are dealing with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can participants
ensure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
all right?
How can stakeholders
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
iversity to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with the issues of
poor
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
desideratum
to understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
participants
need
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
experiments.
Instructors want
to better understand how
MOOCs
can be made better.
To satisfy this
developing
need for
data
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects.
This authoritative new book
also addresses the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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