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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
examines
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
The latest
gains in
electronic educational technology make it possible for
students
in nations all aver the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
These massive online courses are
generally free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
elearning organizations
are considering
today because technology-enhanced learning is
developing so rapidly.
How can educators
make sure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Baker Island to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
get a handle on
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
desire
to better understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
participants
want
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
experiments.
Trainers want
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
developing
demand for
knowledge
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education topics.
This stimulating new book
also explores 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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