MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
discusses
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
gains in
electronic education technology have provided the means for
students
in every nation on earth
to take part in online courses.
These massive online courses are
generally free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
learning technology institutions
have to struggle with
in 2015 because online education technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can we
make sure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
How can organizations
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of North Carolina to conduct these MOOC courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
manage issues like
poor
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
need
to comprehend how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to gain more knowledge about
these
significant new open educational
undertakings.
Educators want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
To satisfy this
developing
desire for
knowledge
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects.
This thrilling new book
also articulates the
controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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