MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
discusses
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
improvements in
digital education technology are providing the means for
students
in all parts of the world
to take classes via the Internet.
These massive open courses are
almost always free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
online learning organizations
are having to deal with
in 2015 because online education technology is
developing so rapidly.
This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can we
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Tokelau to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
handle
low
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As distance learning becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
participants
need
to gain a better understanding of
these
exciting new open education
ventures.
Educators want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
increasing
desire for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects.
This thrilling new book
also describes the
key controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER).
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