MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
explores
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
gains in
distance learning are making it possible for
people
all over the world
to take online classes.
These massively open online courses are
free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
online learning technology organizations
must deal with
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can participants
certify that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
tolerable?
How can we
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Sweden to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
manage issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
necessity
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to gain a better understanding of
these
important new open educational
undertakings.
Academics want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
To handle this
crescive
demand for
information
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This inspiring new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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