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 thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
examines
subjects
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
advancements in
blended learning have made it possible for
humans
in all parts of the world
to participate in online courses.
Massive open online courses are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
have to deal with
today because online education technology is
developing so quickly.
How can institutions
certify that
the quality of these
MOOC courses is
satisfactory?
How can learners
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Vanuatu to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
deal with the issues of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital educational technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Scholars
and lots of other
participants
would like
to be more aware of
these
compelling new open educational
initiatives.
Instructors want
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
desideratum for
facts
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education resource issues.
This stimulating new book
also researches the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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