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 compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
studies
issues
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
gains in
distance learning technology are providing the means for
students
in every nation on earth
to be participants in classes online.
Massively open online courses are
typically free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
There are many
subjects that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are having to attend to
today because blended learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can organizations
certify that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
all right?
How can students
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Stanford University to conduct these massively open online courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
manage
poor
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
desire
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and lots of other
participants
want
to understand
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
ventures.
Instructors want
to gain an understanding of how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
expanding
desire for
facts
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational resource topics.
This authoritative new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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