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 dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
discusses
topics
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
improvements in
electronic education technology have empowered
people
all over the world
to take courses via the Internet.
These MOOCs are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
online learning technology institutions
are struggling with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can we
be assured that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
all right?
How can we
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
University of Wisconsin – Madison to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can educators
manage
poor
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
need
to better understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and lots of other
participants
desire
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
important new open education
ventures.
Students want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To meet this
need for
knowledge
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education subjects.
This dramatic new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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