MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
reviews
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Modern
gains in
distance learning technology are enabling
students
in all parts of the world
to take online classes.
These online MOOCs are
free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
elearning institutions
are having to deal with
today because blended learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can we
ensure that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can we
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
University of New Mexico to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
deal with the problems of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
need
to perceive how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to gain a better understanding of
these
important new open education
endeavours.
Public servants want
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
crescive
demand for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education resource topics.
This inspiring new book
also articulates the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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