MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
analyzes
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
improvements in
technology-enhanced learning are enabling
learners
in all parts of the world
to be participants in courses online.
MOOC courses are
customarily free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
online education organizations
are dealing with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can participants
certify that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
respectable?
How can we
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Canada to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
deal with the problems of
low
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
demand
to better understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Students
and lots of other
participants
would like
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
experiments.
Corporations want
to comprehend how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
crescive
desideratum for
facts
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational resource issues.
This exciting new book
also addresses the
controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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