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 fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
deals with
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
developments in
electronic educational technology are enabling
students
in all parts of the world
to take courses online.
These massively open online courses are
mostly free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
e-learning technology institutions
have to struggle with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can teachers
assure that
the education provided by these
massive open online courses is
respectable?
How can organizations
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Utah Valley University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
manage problems like
poor
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As elearning becomes more
available there is a
desideratum
to perceive how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
participants
need
to better comprehend
these
open educational
experiments.
Intellectuals want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
growing
need for
information
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education topics.
This gripping new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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