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 interesting 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
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
advancements in
distance learning technology have provided the means for
students
in every nation on earth
to take online classes.
These MOOCs are
typically free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
learning technology institutions
have to struggle with
in 2015 because online education technology is
improving so quickly.
How can institutions
ensure that
the training provided by these
massive open online courses is
good?
How can institutions
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
United Kingdom to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
manage problems like
poor
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As e-learning becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
desire
to better understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
participants
want
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
experiments.
Academics want
to comprehend how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
desideratum for
information
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education issues.
This exciting new book
also addresses the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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