MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
analyzes
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
developments in
technology-enhanced learning have empowered
learners
in all parts of the world
to participate in classes online.
These online MOOC courses are
ordinarily free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
learning technology institutions
are dealing with
now that online education technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can we
assure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can students
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Germany to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can participants
handle issues like
inadequate
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to gain a better understanding of
these
exciting new open educational
undertakings.
Students want
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
increasing
desire for
knowledge
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education issues.
This new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and OERS.
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