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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
researches
subjects
related to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advances in
online education technology have provided the means for
learners
in every nation on earth
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
These massive open online courses are
almost always free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
blended learning organizations
have to struggle with
now that technology-enhanced learning is
developing so rapidly.
How can teachers
make sure that
the quality control for these
massive open online courses is
all right?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can organizations
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Estonia to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
handle issues like
poor
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As digital educational technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
experiments.
Lecturers want
to grasp how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
desire for
information
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics.
This scholarly new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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