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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
deals with
topics
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
advances in
blended learning technology are providing the means for
humans
in all parts of the world
to take classes online.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
These massive open online courses are
mostly free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
online education organizations
are dealing with
today because blended learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can institutions
certify that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can institutions
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Tonga to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
get a handle on
poor
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
need
to understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Corporations
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to be more aware of
these
open education
initiatives.
People want
to understand how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
increasing
desire for
details
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This thrilling new book
also talks about the
key controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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