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 authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
considers
subjects
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advancements in
online learning technology enable
people
in nations all aver the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
These MOOCs are
generally free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
blended learning organizations
are considering
more than ever because e-learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities.
How can we
be assured that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can institutions
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
University of Wisconsin – Madison to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
handle
poor
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital educational technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
demand
to understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Scholars
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
experiments.
Scientists want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
expanding
need for
data
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education topics.
This dramatic new book
also reviews the
controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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