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 this appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
deals with
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
developments in
blended learning technology are making it possible for
people
all around the world
to be participants in courses online.
These massive open online courses are
usually free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
e-learning technology organizations
are struggling with
more than ever because online learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the quality of these
MOOC classes is
adequate?
How can organizations
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time.
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
deal with the problems of
low
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As distance learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to better grasp
these
fascinating new open educational
experiments.
Lecturers want
to comprehend how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
In response to this
demand for
details
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This interesting new book
also deals with the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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