MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
researches
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
advances in
e-learning technology are empowering
people
all around the world
to be participants in online courses.
Massive open online courses are
almost always free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
distance learning organizations
are dealing with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can participants
guarantee that
the quality of these
MOOC courses is
all right?
How can organizations
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
UC Berkeley to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
deal with the issues of
poor
student motivation and high
attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
necessity
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
participants
need
to gain a better understanding of
these
fascinating new open educational
ventures.
Scientists want
to know how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To handle this
need for
knowledge
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education topics.
This amazing new book
also explores the
controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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