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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
studies
subjects
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
evolvements in
distance learning technology are enabling
students
in all parts of the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
Massive open online courses are
free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
have to struggle with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the training provided by these
MOOC courses is
respectable?
This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience.
How can we
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Germany to conduct these MOOC classes?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
deal with
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
desideratum
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Intellectuals
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better understand
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open education
ventures.
Academics want
to comprehend how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
To satisfy this
increasing
need for
details
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational topics.
This dramatic new book
also addresses the
major controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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