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 this dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
talks about
topics
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
improvements in
electronic education technology have enabled
learners
in nations all around the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
These online MOOCs are
generally free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are many
topics that
online learning technology organizations
must deal with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
advancing so fast.
This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs.
How can we
be assured that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can students
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Yale University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
deal with the issues of
low
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
abundant there is a
desire
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to better understand
these
compelling new open education
experiments.
Students want
to perceive how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
increasing
need for
information
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational resource issues.
This book
also reviews the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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