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 scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
deals with
topics
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
improvements in
blended learning technology have made it possible for
people
all over the world
to be participants in courses online.
These MOOC courses are
usually free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
online learning technology organizations
are having to attend to
now that e-learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can we
be assured that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can stakeholders
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Ross Dependency to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
handle problems like
low
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
desideratum
to be aware of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to better perceive
these
new open education
experiments.
Scientists want
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
expanding
need for
data
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational subjects.
This authoritative new book
also investigates the
controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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