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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
New
advances in
online education technology have enabled
humans
in nations all around the world
to take courses via the Internet.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
These MOOC courses are
free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
There are many
topics that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are having to deal with
now that blended learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOCs is
decent?
How can learners
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
French Southern and Antarctic Lands to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can educators
handle issues like
inadequate
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
need
to understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Corporations
and lots of other
participants
need
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
experiments.
People want
to perceive how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
To handle this
need for
knowledge
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This gripping new book
also talks about the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
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