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 exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
examines
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
evolvements in
blended learning have provided the means for
students
all over the world
to participate in online courses.
These online MOOCs are
free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
elearning technology institutions
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can participants
assure that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can we
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of Pennsylvania to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
handle issues like
poor
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
demand
to grasp how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to be more aware of
these
new open educational
initiatives.
Academics want
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
growing
demand for
information
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational issues.
This authoritative new book
also reviews the
controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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