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 fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
articulates
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
improvements in
blended learning are enabling
humans
in every nation on earth
to participate in classes via the Internet.
These online MOOCs are
typically free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are many
issues that
learning technology organizations
have to deal with
now that technology-enhanced learning is
developing so swiftly.
How can participants
assure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC classes is
satisfactory?
How can learners
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Google+ to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
deal with the problems of
poor
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
necessity
to gain a better understanding of how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and lots of other
participants
would like
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
open education
undertakings.
Everyone wants
to better understand how
MOOCs
can be made better.
To handle this
growing
desire for
information
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This interesting new book
also reviews the
most important controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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