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 this informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
considers
issues
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
New
advancements in
blended learning technology are enabling
students
in all parts of the world
to be participants in courses online.
These massive online courses are
usually free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
online learning organizations
have to struggle with
more than ever because learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can participants
ensure that
the quality of education provided by these
massive open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can participants
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
handle problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
necessity
to gain more knowledge about how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and lots of other
participants
desire
to be more aware of
these
intriguing new open education
ventures.
Educators want
to know how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
demand for
data
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational topics.
This amazing new book
also investigates the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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