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 educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
discusses
topics
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
improvements in
distance learning are empowering
people
in all parts of the world
to take online classes.
Massively open online courses are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
online education institutions
must deal with
today because blended learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can participants
make sure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
adequate?
How can we
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
UC Berkeley to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
handle issues like
low
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As distance learning becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
necessity
to perceive how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
undertakings.
Intellectuals want
to grasp how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
growing
need for
knowledge
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational topics.
This gripping new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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