MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
researches
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
developments in
distance learning technology are providing the means for
learners
in every nation on earth
to participate in courses online.
These online MOOC courses are
usually free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
online education institutions
have to struggle with
in 2015 because online education technology is
developing so quickly.
How can educators
be assured that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can institutions
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Rutgers University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
deal with
inadequate
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
demand
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
new open education
experiments.
Students want
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
growing
desire for
data
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This amazing new book
also studies the
key controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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