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 this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
studies
subjects
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
developments in
technology-enhanced learning are enabling
people
all over the world
to take online classes.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
These MOOC classes are
free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
learning technology organizations
are having to attend to
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
developing so quickly.
How can stakeholders
make sure that
the quality of these
MOOC courses is
all right?
How can students
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Princeton University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
deal with the problems of
low
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
necessity
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and lots of other
participants
need
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
ventures.
Everyone wants
to better understand how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
In response to this
developing
desideratum for
data
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational resource issues.
This amazing new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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