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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
deals with
issues
regarding open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
Modern
evolvements in
technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for
students
in every nation on earth
to take part in courses online.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
MOOCs are
customarily free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
learning technology institutions
are having to attend to
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can we
guarantee that
the quality of these
massive open online courses is
respectable?
How can participants
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOC courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
manage
low
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
demand
to be aware of how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better understand
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
endeavours.
Scholars want
to understand how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
desideratum for
knowledge
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational topics.
This authoritative new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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