MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
talks about
topics
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advancements in
online learning technology are empowering
humans
in every nation on earth
to be participants in courses online.
These online MOOCs are
usually free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
online learning institutions
have to consider
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can we
certify that
the schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can participants
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Academic Earth to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
deal with the issues of
inadequate
student motivation and high
attrition?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to understand
these
new open education
initiatives.
Educators want
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
increasing
desideratum for
knowledge
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This new book
also reviews the
controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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