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 interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
addresses
topics
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
evolvements in
distance learning make it possible for
people
all over the world
to take online classes.
These massive open courses are
almost always free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
online education institutions
have to deal with
in 2015 because online education technology is
developing so fast.
How can teachers
be assured that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
decent?
How can organizations
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Germany to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
deal with the problems of
inadequate
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital educational technology becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
participants
desire
to gain more knowledge about
these
intriguing new open educational
initiatives.
Educators want
to better understand how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
increasing
desire for
details
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education subjects.
This definitive new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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