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 this interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
considers
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advances in
online education technology are making it possible for
humans
in nations all around the world
to be participants in courses online.
These online MOOC courses are
normally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
There are many
topics that
e-learning technology organizations
are having to attend to
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can we
make sure that
the training provided by these
MOOC courses is
decent?
How can organizations
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
New Zealand to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
handle issues like
low
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As electronic education technology becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
need
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to understand
these
fascinating new open educational
ventures.
Educators want
to know how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
crescive
demand for
information
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This book
also investigates the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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