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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advances in
distance learning technology make it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to take part in classes via the Internet.
These online MOOCs are
almost always free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
blended learning organizations
are having to attend to
in 2015 because elearning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can we
make sure that
the training provided by these
MOOC classes is
acceptable?
How can students
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Lithuania to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
deal with
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online education becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
demand
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to gain a better understanding of
these
intriguing new open educational
ventures.
Academics want
to grasp how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
increasing
desire for
data
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This authoritative new book
also articulates the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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