MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
explores
topics
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
changes in
distance learning technology enable
people
in every nation on earth
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
These online MOOC courses are
usually free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
e-learning technology organizations
are having to attend to
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can organizations
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Otis College of Art and Design to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
deal with the problems of
poor
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
available there is a
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
new open education
ventures.
Professors want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
In response to this
growing
desideratum for
knowledge
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This gripping new book
also deals with the
major controversies associated with
these massive online courses and OERS.
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