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 the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
subjects
related to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
developments in
distance learning are making it possible for
students
in nations all aver the world
to participate in online courses.
These massive open online courses are
typically free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are a lot of
topics that
blended learning organizations
are having to attend to
now that online education technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can teachers
assure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC courses is
good?
How can students
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Twitter to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
manage problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
demand
to perceive how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
participants
would like
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
open educational
experiments.
Teachers want
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
desideratum for
details
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational issues.
This new book
also deals with the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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