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 the fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
articulates
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
improvements in
e-learning technology have made it possible for
learners
in all parts of the world
to take part in online classes.
These massive online courses are
typically free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
online learning technology institutions
are having to attend to
in 2015 because learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can participants
be assured that
the quality of education provided by these
massive open online courses is
passable?
How can institutions
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Reddit to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
deal with the issues of
poor
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
participants
desire
to be more aware of
these
promising new open education
undertakings.
Scientists want
to know how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
To respond to this
increasing
desideratum for
details
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education topics.
This inspiring new book
also articulates the
controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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