MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
reviews
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
improvements in
learning technology have empowered
people
in nations all aver the world
to participate in classes online.
These online MOOC courses are
free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
distance learning institutions
are struggling with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can educators
assure that
the education provided by these
MOOC classes is
all right?
How can learners
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Princeton University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
deal with the issues of
poor
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
desideratum
to grasp how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and many other
participants
need
to be more aware of
these
open education
initiatives.
Public servants want
to better understand how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
To respond to this
growing
need for
information
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education topics.
This definitive new book
also analyzes the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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