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 the enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
reviews
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
gains in
blended learning technology are empowering
students
in every nation on earth
to be participants in courses online.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
These massive open online courses are
normally free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are numerous
topics that
e-learning institutions
have to deal with
today because learning technology is
improving so fast.
This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the quality of these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
How can learners
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Rwaq to conduct these massive open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
deal with
poor
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As e-learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
necessity
to understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and lots of other
participants
desire
to gain a better understanding of
these
intriguing new open educational
initiatives.
Corporations want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
growing
need for
data
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational issues.
This exciting new book
also analyzes the
major controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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