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 scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
discusses
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
gains in
online education technology have empowered
students
all over the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These massive online courses are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
online education organizations
are having to attend to
in 2015 because online education technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can educators
guarantee that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
How can stakeholders
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Honduras to conduct these massive open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with the issues of
poor
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As elearning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and lots of other
participants
desire
to better grasp
these
fascinating new open education
endeavours.
Educators want
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
crescive
desideratum for
information
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education topics.
This definitive new book
also addresses the
major controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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