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 the informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
articulates
subjects
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
improvements in
distance learning technology are providing the means for
people
in all parts of the world
to participate in online courses.
Massively open online courses are
typically free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
e-learning technology institutions
must deal with
in 2015 because online education technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can educators
make sure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
satisfactory?
How can we
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Rwanda to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
deal with the issues of
inadequate
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and lots of other
participants
want
to gain a better understanding of
these
important new open education
ventures.
Universities want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
growing
need for
facts
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational topics.
This new book
also talks about the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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