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 enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
describes
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
advancements in
distance learning technology have made it possible for
learners
all around the world
to be participants in online courses.
These massive online courses are
typically free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
learning technology organizations
have to struggle with
more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so rapidly.
How can participants
be assured that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can learners
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Pridnestrovie (Transnistria) to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
manage
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
desideratum
to perceive how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
undertakings.
Universities want
to perceive how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
In response to this
increasing
desideratum for
knowledge
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues.
This authoritative new book
also talks about the
controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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