MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
considers
topics
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Modern
gains in
distance learning technology have enabled
students
all over the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These massively open online courses are
customarily free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
blended learning organizations
are dealing with
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can educators
guarantee that
the quality control for these
massive open online courses is
good?
How can we
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Miriada X to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
deal with the problems of
inadequate
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
desideratum
to grasp how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
participants
would like
to gain a better understanding of
these
important new open education
initiatives.
Scientists want
to grasp how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
In response to this
developing
desideratum for
information
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education resource subjects.
This sensational new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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