MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
deals with
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
changes in
distance learning technology have enabled
people
all around the world
to be participants in courses online.
These online MOOCs are
commonly free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
online education organizations
have to consider
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can we
be assured that
the quality control for these
MOOC classes is
decent?
How can we
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Johns Hopkins University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
deal with the issues of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
need
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
participants
would like
to better grasp
these
new open education
ventures.
Everyone wants
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
need for
knowledge
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This authoritative new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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