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 interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
deals with
topics
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
developments in
online education technology are making it possible for
people
in nations all around the world
to take online courses.
These MOOC classes are
commonly free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are several
issues that
online learning technology institutions
have to struggle with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can institutions
make sure that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
edX to conduct these massively open online courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
deal with the issues of
inadequate
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
demand
to better understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to gain a better understanding of
these
fascinating new open educational
endeavours.
Intellectuals want
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
crescive
need for
data
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This stimulating new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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