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 interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
examines
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advancements in
e-learning technology are empowering
humans
all over the world
to participate in online courses.
These massively open online courses are
almost always free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
e-learning institutions
are having to deal with
in 2015 because online education technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can participants
be assured that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
How can participants
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
deal with the problems of
poor
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
demand
to comprehend how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to gain more knowledge about
these
exciting new open educational
endeavours.
People want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
demand for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This dramatic new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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