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 exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
considers
issues
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
evolvements in
online education technology make it possible for
people
all over the world
to be participants in classes online.
These massively open online courses are
typically free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
online education organizations
are struggling with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can educators
assure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can participants
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
One Month to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
manage problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As electronic education technology becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
necessity
to understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Scientists
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to gain a better understanding of
these
exciting new open educational
endeavours.
Teachers want
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
desire for
data
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics.
This dramatic new book
also studies the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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