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 edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
reviews
issues
regarding open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
improvements in
online education technology are providing the means for
people
in every nation on earth
to participate in courses via the Internet.
MOOC classes are
customarily free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
online education organizations
are having to attend to
now that online learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can participants
assure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
acceptable?
How can students
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Georgia Institute of Technology to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
handle problems like
low
motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
need
to grasp how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to be more aware of
these
exciting new open education
ventures.
Instructors want
to grasp how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
desire for
details
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This gripping new book
also studies the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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