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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
talks about
subjects
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advances in
electronic educational technology are making it possible for
learners
in every nation on earth
to take part in classes via the Internet.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
These massive open online courses are
customarily free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
blended learning institutions
must deal with
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the training provided by these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
How can institutions
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Latvia to conduct these MOOC courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
deal with the issues of
inadequate
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
desire
to understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
initiatives.
Corporations want
to grasp how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
In response to this
crescive
need for
details
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education resource topics.
This thrilling new book
also analyzes the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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