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 thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
discusses
topics
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
The latest
developments in
technology-enhanced learning are empowering
learners
all around the world
to take classes online.
MOOC courses are
commonly free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
online learning institutions
are struggling with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can participants
ensure that
the quality of training provided by these
massive open online courses is
respectable?
How can learners
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
deal with the issues of
low
motivation and high
student attrition?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
need
to perceive how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Corporations
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to gain more knowledge about
these
interesting new open education
undertakings.
Educators want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
developing
desire for
data
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational issues.
This exciting new book
also examines 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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