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 the engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
researches
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
improvements in
technology-enhanced learning are empowering
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in online courses.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
These MOOC classes are
customarily free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
have to deal with
more than ever because online education technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can institutions
make sure that
the quality of education provided by these
massive open online courses is
passable?
How can students
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Hungary to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
manage problems like
low
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital educational technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
necessity
to better understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
participants
want
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open education
initiatives.
Everybody wants
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
increasing
demand for
details
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational topics.
This sensational new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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