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 thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
discusses
issues
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advancements in
learning technology have empowered
humans
in all parts of the world
to be participants in online courses.
MOOC classes are
free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are having to consider
now that online learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education.
How can educators
ensure that
the education provided by these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can we
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
French Polynesia to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can educators
manage issues like
low
motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and numerous other
participants
want
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open education
endeavours.
Academics want
to understand how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
To meet this
crescive
demand for
facts
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This amazing new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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