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 this fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
talks about
subjects
relating to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
Modern
changes in
blended learning technology are making it possible for
learners
in all parts of the world
to take classes via the Internet.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
MOOCs are
typically free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
online education institutions
are struggling with
now that online education technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can we
guarantee that
the schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
passable?
How can organizations
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
CaltechX to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
manage
poor
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
participants
would like
to better grasp
these
new open educational
undertakings.
Students want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
In response to this
crescive
desideratum for
details
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This scholarly new book
also reviews the
controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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