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 edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
reviews
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
The latest
developments in
distance learning have provided the means for
learners
in every nation on earth
to participate in courses via the Internet.
Massive open online courses are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are a lot of
subjects that
blended learning institutions
are having to struggle with
now that learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can participants
ensure that
the schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
tolerable?
How can participants
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
British Indian Ocean Territory to conduct these MOOC classes?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with the issues of
low
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As distance learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to be more aware of
these
compelling new open education
endeavours.
Everyone wants
to comprehend how
MOOCs
can be made better.
To handle this
desideratum for
knowledge
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects.
This inspiring new book
also talks about the
major controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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