MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
articulates
subjects
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
improvements in
distance learning technology have empowered
people
in nations all around the world
to take courses via the Internet.
These massive open online courses are
generally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
e-learning technology organizations
have to struggle with
today because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so swiftly.
How can institutions
be assured that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can we
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
deal with
poor
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
necessity
to better understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
stakeholders
need
to gain a better understanding of
these
significant new open educational
ventures.
Educators want
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
demand for
facts
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects.
This gripping new book
also researches the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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