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 the edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
examines
topics
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
gains in
blended learning technology have empowered
learners
in all parts of the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes.
These online MOOC courses are
commonly free
for learners 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 a lot of
topics that
online education organizations
have to consider
in 2015 because online learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can stakeholders
certify that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC classes is
good?
How can we
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Mongolia to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
manage problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
necessity
to understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and lots of other
participants
desire
to better understand
these
new open education
initiatives.
Everybody wants
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
growing
desideratum for
data
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational issues.
This new book
also researches the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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