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 is a
book
that
examines
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
New
developments in
distance learning technology are providing the means for
humans
all around the world
to be participants in online classes.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
MOOC courses are
usually free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
e-learning technology institutions
have to consider
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so swiftly.
How can educators
assure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can stakeholders
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Canada to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
manage problems like
poor
motivation and high
attrition?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
desire
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to better grasp
these
significant new open educational
endeavours.
Scientists want
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
increasing
desire for
information
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education resource issues.
This intriguing new book
also reviews the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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