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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
examines
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
gains in
blended learning technology enable
people
in nations all aver the world
to take courses via the Internet.
These MOOC classes are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
There are a variety of
issues that
online learning organizations
have to deal with
today because online education technology is
improving so fast.
How can organizations
be assured that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
good?
How can we
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
United Kingdom to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
deal with
poor
student motivation and high
attrition?
As online learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
desideratum
to grasp how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to better understand
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
initiatives.
Public servants want
to better understand how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
expanding
demand for
information
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education subjects.
This scholarly new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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