MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
investigates
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
advances in
distance learning are empowering
people
in nations all around the world
to participate in classes online.
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 online courses are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
blended learning institutions
are having to consider
today because blended learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can we
make sure that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can participants
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
University of California, Irvine to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
manage problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As e-learning becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
demand
to understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Professors
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to understand
these
promising new open education
experiments.
Professors want
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
growing
need for
details
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education topics.
This intriguing new book
also studies the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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