MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
addresses
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advancements in
electronic educational technology are providing the means for
humans
all over the world
to be participants in online classes.
Massive open online courses are
usually free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
online education organizations
must deal with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can teachers
make sure that
the quality control for these
MOOCs is
respectable?
How can students
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Yale University to conduct these MOOCs?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
deal with
low
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
procurable there is a
desire
to be aware of how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to be more aware of
these
exciting new open educational
endeavours.
Teachers want
to know how
MOOCs
can be made better.
To handle this
increasing
desire for
data
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects.
This inspiring new book
also talks about the
key controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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