MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
describes
issues
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
advancements in
distance learning technology are enabling
humans
in nations all aver the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
MOOCs are
customarily free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
elearning institutions
are having to consider
in 2015 because online learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOCs is
respectable?
How can organizations
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Israel to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
deal with the issues of
poor
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As online learning becomes more
available there is a
demand
to better understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
participants
need
to gain more knowledge about
these
compelling new open education
endeavours.
Public servants want
to better understand how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
expanding
demand for
data
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational topics.
This inspiring new book
also reviews the
major controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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