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 this impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
examines
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advancements in
technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for
people
in every nation on earth
to take part in classes via the Internet.
These massive open courses are
customarily free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
There are a variety of
issues that
e-learning technology organizations
are considering
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so fast.
How can we
assure that
the schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
How can students
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Belize to conduct these massive open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
handle problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
need
to gain a better understanding of how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better perceive
these
significant new open education
ventures.
Public servants want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
developing
need for
knowledge
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education subjects.
This amazing new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources (OER).
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