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 thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
talks about
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advances in
technology-enhanced learning are making it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to take courses online.
Massively open online courses are
normally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
online education organizations
have to consider
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so rapidly.
How can participants
be assured that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
adequate?
How can students
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
edX to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
handle
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As elearning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
desideratum
to grasp how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
new open educational
undertakings.
Scholars want
to better understand how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
increasing
desideratum for
knowledge
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational topics.
This intriguing new book
also articulates the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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