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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
considers
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
The latest
evolvements in
distance learning have made it possible for
humans
all around the world
to take classes via the Internet.
These massively open online courses are
typically free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are several
topics that
blended learning institutions
must deal with
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can educators
guarantee that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience.
How can participants
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Baker Island to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
handle problems like
low
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As digital elearning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
demand
to perceive how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
ventures.
Researchers want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs
can be made better.
To respond to this
growing
demand for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education resource topics.
This new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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