MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
describes
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
improvements in
digital education technology are enabling
students
in nations all around the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
These MOOCs are
customarily free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
online education organizations
have to struggle with
in 2015 because online education technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the training provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can participants
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of California, Berkeley to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
deal with the problems of
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
desideratum
to comprehend how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and many other
stakeholders
want
to gain a better understanding of
these
promising new open education
initiatives.
Academics want
to better understand how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
demand for
facts
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational topics.
This stimulating new book
also investigates the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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