MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
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
edited collection
which
discusses
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
improvements in
digital education technology are enabling
students
all around the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
These MOOC courses are
free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are numerous
issues that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
must deal with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can teachers
assure that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can participants
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
One Month to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
deal with the problems of
inadequate
student motivation and high
attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to better understand
these
interesting new open education
ventures.
Researchers want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To handle this
increasing
desideratum for
knowledge
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This definitive new book
also reviews the
key controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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