MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
deals with
topics
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
advancements in
elearning are empowering
humans
in every nation on earth
to be participants in online courses.
These massive open courses are
almost always free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
have to struggle with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can teachers
assure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can we
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
University of Washington to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
get a handle on
inadequate
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As elearning becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
necessity
to understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Students
and many other
participants
would like
to gain a better understanding of
these
new open education
undertakings.
Everyone wants
to know how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
crescive
demand for
information
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational issues.
This new book
also investigates the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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