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 fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
addresses
topics
related to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
Recent
advances in
elearning technology make it possible for
students
all around the world
to participate in classes online.
These online MOOCs are
generally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research.
There are a lot of
subjects that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are having to attend to
now that online education technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC courses is
tolerable?
How can students
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time.
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Academic Earth to conduct these MOOC classes?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
deal with
low
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
experiments.
Students want
to grasp how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
developing
desire for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational issues.
This dramatic new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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