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 breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
discusses
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
improvements in
electronic educational technology are enabling
humans
in nations all around the world
to participate 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.
These massive online courses are
free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are having to attend to
today because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so rapidly.
How can we
ensure that
the teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
acceptable?
How can institutions
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Bosnia and Herzegovina to conduct these MOOC courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with the issues of
inadequate
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
desideratum
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
participants
need
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
experiments.
People want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
need for
information
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational subjects.
This stimulating new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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