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 the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
examines
topics
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
gains in
online education have made it possible for
learners
in nations all around the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
MOOC courses are
free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
online education institutions
have to struggle with
now that technology-enhanced learning is
developing so fast.
How can educators
guarantee that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can institutions
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Guinea to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
manage problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
available there is a
need
to be aware of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
endeavours.
Lecturers want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
In response to this
increasing
desire for
data
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues.
This authoritative new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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