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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
describes
issues
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
gains in
distance learning have provided the means for
learners
in all parts of the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
usually free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
distance learning institutions
must deal with
in 2015 because learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can educators
assure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOCs is
all right?
How can organizations
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Brazil to conduct these MOOCs?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
handle issues like
inadequate
motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
need
to perceive how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to better perceive
these
exciting new open educational
endeavours.
Lecturers want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
desideratum for
facts
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational subjects.
This book
also talks about the
major 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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