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 educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
addresses
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
evolvements in
blended learning technology are making it possible for
people
all over the world
to be participants in online courses.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
MOOC classes are
ordinarily free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
online education institutions
are having to consider
now that learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
certify that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can we
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Saint Kitts and Nevis to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
deal with the problems of
poor
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
necessity
to grasp how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
participants
desire
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
ventures.
Instructors want
to comprehend how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
To satisfy this
increasing
demand for
information
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education subjects.
This inspiring new book
also talks about the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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