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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
articulates
topics
related to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advancements in
technology-enhanced learning enable
humans
in all parts of the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
MOOC courses are
normally free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
online learning technology institutions
have to struggle with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
acceptable?
How can students
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
deal with the issues of
low
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
necessity
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and numerous other
participants
want
to better understand
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
ventures.
Professors want
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
need for
data
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational issues.
This exciting new book
also talks about the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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