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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
deals with
issues
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Recent
advances in
distance learning technology are empowering
learners
all over the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
typically free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
e-learning technology organizations
have to deal with
in 2015 because online education technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can we
be assured that
the quality of training provided by these
massive open online courses is
tolerable?
How can learners
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
FutureLearn to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
manage issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
desideratum
to be aware of how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to be more aware of
these
important new open educational
experiments.
Researchers want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
growing
desire for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects.
This interesting new book
also analyzes the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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