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 the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
articulates
topics
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advancements in
learning technology are making it possible for
humans
all over the world
to be participants in online classes.
These massively open online courses are
ordinarily free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
e-learning organizations
are dealing with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can organizations
certify that
the schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
respectable?
How can institutions
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Khan Academy to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can educators
manage
low
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
need
to better understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Corporations
and numerous other
participants
want
to better understand
these
new open education
initiatives.
Educators want
to gain an understanding of how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
increasing
need for
facts
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education issues.
This book
also reviews the
major controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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