MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
talks about
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
developments in
distance learning technology have enabled
learners
in nations all aver the world
to participate in online classes.
These massive online courses are
mostly free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
online education organizations
are struggling with
now that distance learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can educators
ensure that
the education provided by these
MOOC classes is
tolerable?
How can learners
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
The University of Chicago to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with
low
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As distance learning becomes more
available there is a
developing
desideratum
to be aware of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Trainers
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
important new open education
endeavours.
Teachers want
to grasp how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
developing
need for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education resource issues.
This thrilling new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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