MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
deals with
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
changes in
distance learning are providing the means for
students
in all parts of the world
to take part in online courses.
Massively open online courses are
typically free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
have to consider
now that elearning technology is
improving so fast.
How can educators
certify that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can stakeholders
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Syria to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
deal with the issues of
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
desideratum
to grasp how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
endeavours.
Scholars want
to grasp how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
growing
need for
details
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This definitive new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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