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 this scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
analyzes
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
developments in
blended learning have made it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to take online classes.
These massive open courses are
mostly free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are having to attend to
now that distance learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can participants
be assured that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
all right?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can organizations
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Switzerland to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
manage
poor
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As blended learning becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
demand
to grasp how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to better understand
these
fascinating new open education
endeavours.
Intellectuals want
to perceive how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To meet this
developing
need for
information
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education subjects.
This stimulating new book
also reviews the
major controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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