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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
deals with
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
advances in
blended learning technology have made it possible for
learners
in nations all around the world
to participate in courses online.
These massively open online courses are
generally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
elearning institutions
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so fast.
How can organizations
be assured that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can institutions
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
deal with the issues of
inadequate
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As online learning technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
need
to grasp how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
endeavours.
Teachers want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
crescive
desideratum for
details
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education resource topics.
This intriguing new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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