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 the appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
considers
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
gains in
learning technology make it possible for
humans
in all parts of the world
to take courses online.
These massive online courses are
typically free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
learning technology organizations
are having to struggle with
today because blended learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can we
be assured that
the schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
all right?
How can institutions
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
deal with the problems of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As e-learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
demand
to grasp how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to better understand
the outcomes of these
new open education
undertakings.
Everyone wants
to comprehend how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
developing
desideratum for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational subjects.
This stimulating new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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