MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
investigates
subjects
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
changes in
online learning enable
students
in every nation on earth
to take part in online courses.
These massive open courses are
normally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
elearning organizations
are having to attend to
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so fast.
How can educators
certify that
the quality control for these
MOOC courses is
adequate?
How can we
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
edX to conduct these MOOC classes?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
deal with the issues of
low
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online education technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
need
to better understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
participants
need
to gain a better understanding of
these
interesting new open educational
ventures.
Corporations want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To handle this
developing
demand for
information
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education resource topics.
This interesting new book
also articulates the
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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