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 the cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
subjects
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Recent
advances in
digital education technology are empowering
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in online courses.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
These massively open online courses are
normally free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
online education organizations
have to struggle with
now that learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can teachers
be assured that
the training provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can learners
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
edX to conduct these MOOC courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can we
manage
poor
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online learning becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
desire
to better understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and lots of other
participants
need
to better perceive
these
open educational
experiments.
Intellectuals want
to perceive how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
increasing
desire for
data
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects.
This authoritative new book
also reviews the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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