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 this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
addresses
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
advances in
online learning technology make it possible for
people
all over the world
to take part in classes online.
These massive open online courses are
almost always free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
online learning technology organizations
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can we
guarantee that
the training provided by these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
How can institutions
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Singapore to conduct these massive open online courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
handle problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
need
to perceive how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to be more aware of
these
intriguing new open educational
initiatives.
People want
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
developing
desire for
information
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational topics.
This new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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