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 the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
considers
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
The latest
improvements in
online education technology enable
people
all around the world
to take courses online.
These MOOC courses are
commonly free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are several
subjects that
online learning institutions
are struggling with
today because online learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can participants
guarantee that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can organizations
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Faroe Islands to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
get a handle on
inadequate
motivation and high
attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
participants
want
to gain more knowledge about
these
important new open education
initiatives.
Researchers want
to know how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
crescive
need for
knowledge
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education issues.
This stimulating new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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