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 engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
deals with
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Modern
changes in
blended learning technology have enabled
learners
in every nation on earth
to take online courses.
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.
Massive open online courses are
customarily free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
learning technology institutions
have to consider
now that distance learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can participants
make sure that
the quality control for these
MOOC classes is
satisfactory?
How can institutions
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Johns Hopkins University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
deal with
low
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
desideratum
to perceive how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Trainers
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to better perceive
these
intriguing new open educational
ventures.
Everybody wants
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
developing
demand for
data
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This gripping new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources.
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