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 this impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
talks about
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
gains in
technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for
students
in every nation on earth
to take classes online.
Massive open online courses are
typically free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
elearning institutions
are having to struggle with
now that elearning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can institutions
make sure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
adequate?
How can learners
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
United States to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can participants
manage problems like
low
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
need
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Corporations
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to be more aware of
these
open education
ventures.
Educators want
to understand how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
To satisfy this
expanding
demand for
details
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education issues.
This dramatic new book
also reviews the
controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources (OER).
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