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 enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
reviews
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
evolvements in
distance learning technology are making it possible for
students
all over the world
to take classes online.
These massive open online courses are
almost always free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are numerous
issues that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
have to struggle with
in 2015 because online education technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can organizations
assure that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can organizations
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Estonia to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
deal with the issues of
poor
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As digital learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
desire
to grasp how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better comprehend
these
fascinating new open educational
ventures.
Intellectuals want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
increasing
desideratum for
details
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational topics.
This thrilling new book
also explores the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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