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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
researches
topics
regarding open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advances in
online learning have provided the means for
students
all over the world
to be participants in courses online.
These MOOCs are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
online learning institutions
have to struggle with
in 2015 because learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can institutions
ensure that
the teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
good?
How can students
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
UC Irvine to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
handle problems like
poor
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
necessity
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
ventures.
Universities want
to grasp how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
growing
desire for
data
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education subjects.
This new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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