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 this impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
examines
subjects
related to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
advances in
distance learning technology have provided the means for
humans
in all parts of the world
to participate in courses online.
These online MOOCs are
free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are numerous
topics that
distance learning institutions
have to struggle with
more than ever because online education technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can participants
certify that
the training provided by these
MOOC classes is
good?
How can participants
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Stanford University to conduct these MOOC courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
get a handle on
poor
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
demand
to understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Corporations
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to better perceive
these
interesting new open educational
experiments.
Teachers want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
crescive
need for
information
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education resource issues.
This dramatic new book
also reviews the
controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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