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 this scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
describes
topics
having to do with open
education resources
and
massive open online courses.
New
advances in
electronic education technology are providing the means for
people
in every nation on earth
to be participants in classes online.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
MOOC courses are
customarily free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
online education institutions
have to struggle with
in 2015 because learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can organizations
assure that
the schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
How can stakeholders
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
British Sovereign Base Areas to conduct these MOOC classes?
How can organizations
deal with the problems of
poor
motivation and high
student attrition?
As blended learning becomes more
abundant there is a
demand
to understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
participants
need
to better grasp
these
promising new open education
ventures.
Universities want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
need for
data
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education topics.
This authoritative new book
also analyzes the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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