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 this exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
investigates
issues
relating to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
gains in
online education technology have empowered
learners
in nations all around the world
to take courses online.
These massively open online courses are
usually free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
e-learning technology organizations
are struggling with
now that online learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can participants
be assured that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can organizations
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Johns Hopkins University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
manage issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As online learning becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
necessity
to better understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
experiments.
Scholars want
to better understand how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
To handle this
developing
desire for
details
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education subjects.
This stimulating new book
also articulates the
most important controversies associated with
these massive online courses and OERS.
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