MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
issues
relating to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advances in
technology-enhanced learning enable
people
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in online classes.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
MOOC classes are
customarily free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
learning technology organizations
are having to attend to
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can participants
guarantee that
the schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
passable?
How can organizations
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
manage problems like
poor
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
demand
to grasp how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and lots of other
participants
want
to be more aware of
these
new open educational
ventures.
Researchers want
to understand how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
To handle this
growing
demand for
information
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education topics.
This inspiring new book
also investigates the
controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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