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 this dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
researches
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
improvements in
blended learning technology have empowered
learners
in nations all around the world
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.
These massive open online courses are
customarily free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
e-learning technology institutions
are considering
now that distance learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education.
How can institutions
assure that
the instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
How can learners
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
deal with
poor
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
desideratum
to perceive how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
participants
desire
to gain a better understanding of
these
open educational
undertakings.
Universities want
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
expanding
desire for
knowledge
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational issues.
This book
also studies the
controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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