MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
describes
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
improvements in
blended learning technology make it possible for
people
in nations all around the world
to take part in classes online.
MOOC courses are
typically free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
e-learning technology organizations
are having to consider
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so rapidly.
How can we
ensure that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can learners
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
FutureLearn to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
handle
low
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
need
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
ventures.
Scientists want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
expanding
demand for
information
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This gripping new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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