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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
discusses
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
Modern
advancements in
electronic educational technology have provided the means for
learners
in nations all around the world
to take online courses.
These massive open online courses are
normally free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are quite a few
issues that
elearning institutions
are dealing with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can learners
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Miriada X to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
manage problems like
poor
motivation and high
attrition?
As digital educational technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
need
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
participants
would like
to be more aware of
these
interesting new open education
undertakings.
Everyone wants
to know how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
growing
desire for
facts
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational resource issues.
This exciting new book
also talks about the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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