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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
issues
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
advancements in
technology-enhanced learning are enabling
people
all around the world
to participate in courses online.
These MOOCs are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
distance learning organizations
have to deal with
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so quickly.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can we
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
handle problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As online education becomes more
widespread there is a
desire
to grasp how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
participants
would like
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
ventures.
Scholars want
to better understand how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
desideratum for
knowledge
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational resource topics.
This stimulating new book
also studies the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS).
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