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 fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
considers
subjects
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
The latest
developments in
e-learning have made it possible for
students
in all parts of the world
to take online classes.
Massively open online courses are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
e-learning organizations
are struggling with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can teachers
make sure that
the education provided by these
MOOC classes is
tolerable?
How can we
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
UC Berkeley to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
manage issues like
low
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
necessity
to gain a better understanding of how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
experiments.
Lecturers want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
crescive
need for
information
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education subjects.
This book
also explores the
major controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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