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 enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
considers
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
changes in
digital education technology are enabling
learners
in nations all around the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
These massive open online courses are
typically free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
elearning institutions
are having to attend to
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
developing so swiftly.
How can teachers
assure that
the training provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can we
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
One Month to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
deal with the problems of
poor
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online education becomes more
abundant there is a
necessity
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to understand
these
compelling new open education
initiatives.
Corporations want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
To satisfy this
increasing
need for
knowledge
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics.
This book
also talks about the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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