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 is a
edited collection
that
deals with
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
improvements in
electronic educational technology are providing the means for
learners
all over the world
to take part in online courses.
These massive open courses are
typically free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
online learning organizations
must deal with
today because distance learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can institutions
ensure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
acceptable?
How can students
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
France to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
deal with the problems of
inadequate
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
desideratum
to comprehend how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
participants
desire
to gain more knowledge about
these
new open education
ventures.
Corporations want
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
need for
facts
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education subjects.
This definitive new book
also studies the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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