MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
articulates
issues
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advancements in
distance learning technology are empowering
people
all around the world
to be participants in courses online.
These MOOCs are
almost always free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
online education organizations
are having to deal with
more than ever because learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can educators
make sure that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can students
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
United States to conduct these massive open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
handle issues like
low
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
necessity
to perceive how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
participants
want
to better comprehend
these
exciting new open educational
initiatives.
Scientists want
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
increasing
desideratum for
details
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education issues.
This authoritative new book
also reviews the
major controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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