MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
discusses
issues
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
evolvements in
distance learning technology are empowering
students
in nations all around the world
to take part in online classes.
These MOOC courses are
typically free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
online learning organizations
must deal with
today because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so quickly.
This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
tolerable?
How can we
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Harvard University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
deal with
poor
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As online education becomes more
abundant there is a
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and lots of other
participants
want
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
open educational
ventures.
Academics want
to perceive how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
developing
demand for
information
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational issues.
This exciting new book
also explores the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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