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 engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
describes
topics
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
evolvements in
electronic educational technology have made it possible for
students
in all parts of the world
to take part in online classes.
These MOOC classes are
usually free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are several
issues that
e-learning technology organizations
are considering
more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so rapidly.
How can educators
ensure that
the quality of these
massive open online courses is
acceptable?
How can stakeholders
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Central African Republic to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
manage problems like
low
motivation and high
attrition?
As learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
desire
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Professors
and lots of other
participants
need
to better comprehend
these
intriguing new open educational
ventures.
Students want
to perceive how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
In response to this
increasing
desideratum for
details
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education resource issues.
This exciting new book
also articulates the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
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