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 scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
studies
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
evolvements in
online education technology are providing the means for
people
in nations all around the world
to be participants in classes online.
These massively open online courses are
customarily free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
elearning technology institutions
are having to consider
in 2015 because online education technology is
advancing so fast.
How can institutions
make sure that
the training provided by these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can organizations
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
edX to conduct these massive open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
deal with the issues of
low
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As blended learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
necessity
to grasp how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to better grasp
these
promising new open educational
ventures.
Everyone wants
to know how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To satisfy this
desideratum for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics.
This gripping new book
also articulates the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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