MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
investigates
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
improvements in
digital education technology are enabling
people
in every nation on earth
to be participants in classes online.
These MOOC courses are
generally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
e-learning institutions
are dealing with
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can we
assure that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can we
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Google+ to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
manage issues like
low
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
stakeholders
want
to be more aware of
these
promising new open education
ventures.
Corporations want
to know how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
To satisfy this
developing
desire for
information
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational resource topics.
This new book
also researches the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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