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
reviews
issues
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advances in
online education technology have provided the means for
humans
all over the world
to participate in online classes.
Massively open online courses are
customarily free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
elearning technology organizations
are dealing with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can organizations
assure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Khan Academy to conduct these MOOC classes?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
deal with the issues of
low
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
need
to grasp how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
participants
desire
to better understand
these
open educational
endeavours.
Professors want
to know how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
To satisfy this
expanding
need for
data
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational resource issues.
This stimulating new book
also describes the
major controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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