MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
articulates
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
changes in
learning technology are making it possible for
learners
all over the world
to take part in online courses.
These massive online courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
online education organizations
have to struggle with
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the quality of these
MOOC classes is
passable?
How can organizations
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
University of California, Berkeley to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
manage problems like
low
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
demand
to grasp how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
endeavours.
Students want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
crescive
need for
knowledge
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This new book
also explores the
controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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