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 informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
examines
topics
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
gains in
distance learning technology enable
students
in every nation on earth
to take courses online.
These massively open online courses are
free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
distance learning organizations
are struggling with
now that distance learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the education provided by these
MOOCs is
respectable?
How can organizations
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
United States to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
manage
low
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online learning technology becomes more
available there is a
desire
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to better comprehend
these
interesting new open education
initiatives.
Scholars want
to comprehend how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
growing
desire for
information
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational issues.
This inspiring new book
also reviews the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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