MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
discusses
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advances in
online education technology have provided the means for
learners
in every nation on earth
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
These MOOC courses are
free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
learning technology institutions
are struggling with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can educators
be assured that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Germany to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can we
handle
low
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
necessity
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to be more aware of
these
important new open education
endeavours.
Intellectuals want
to grasp how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
increasing
desire for
data
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education resource topics.
This gripping new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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