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 this edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
deals with
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
advances in
technology-enhanced learning enable
students
all over the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
Massive open online courses are
commonly free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are several
issues that
e-learning technology institutions
are having to consider
in 2015 because online education technology is
improving so quickly.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can participants
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
OpenLearning to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
manage issues like
poor
motivation and high
student attrition?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
desire
to grasp how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to understand
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
undertakings.
Intellectuals want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
developing
demand for
data
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This intriguing new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
MOOC classes and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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