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
articulates
subjects
regarding open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
gains in
digital education technology are empowering
students
in every nation on earth
to take part in courses online.
These MOOC courses are
usually free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
online education institutions
are having to consider
now that online education technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the training provided by these
MOOC classes is
satisfactory?
How can we
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
manage problems like
low
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online education becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
participants
desire
to better understand
these
fascinating new open educational
ventures.
Universities want
to perceive how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
In response to this
developing
demand for
details
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This thrilling new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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