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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
reviews
issues
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
advancements in
blended learning have provided the means for
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in online classes.
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 MOOC classes are
mostly free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
online education institutions
are having to deal with
now that technology-enhanced learning is
improving so quickly.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
satisfactory?
How can stakeholders
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Saint Lucia to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
manage
low
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital educational technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
desideratum
to comprehend how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
participants
want
to understand
the outcomes of these
open education
undertakings.
Everyone wants
to perceive how
MOOCs
can be made better.
To satisfy this
expanding
demand for
information
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This exciting new book
also explores the
controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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