MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
discusses
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
changes in
online education technology are providing the means for
humans
all over the world
to participate in online classes.
These online MOOCs are
free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
distance learning organizations
are having to attend to
in 2015 because online education technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can we
certify that
the education provided by these
massive open online courses is
good?
How can stakeholders
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Academic Earth to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
handle issues like
low
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
necessity
to perceive how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
participants
need
to gain a better understanding of
these
interesting new open education
initiatives.
Professors want
to know how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
expanding
demand for
information
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This definitive new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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