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
which
talks about
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
advancements in
online education technology have provided the means for
learners
all around the world
to take classes via the Internet.
MOOCs are
generally free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
elearning organizations
have to consider
in 2015 because online learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can organizations
make sure that
the training provided by these
massive open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can students
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
OpenLearning to conduct these MOOCs?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
handle problems like
poor
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As electronic education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
desire
to understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
participants
would like
to better understand
these
exciting new open education
experiments.
Instructors want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To meet this
growing
need for
data
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This dramatic new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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