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 the significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
examines
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
advances in
technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for
people
in nations all around the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
MOOC classes are
typically free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
blended learning organizations
are having to struggle with
today because elearning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can educators
certify that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
adequate?
How can participants
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
The Pennsylvania State University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
handle
poor
student motivation and high
attrition?
As e-learning becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
necessity
to be aware of how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
endeavours.
Lecturers want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
expanding
desideratum for
facts
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education issues.
This stimulating new book
also articulates the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER).
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