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 thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
deals with
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
developments in
distance learning technology are enabling
students
in every nation on earth
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
normally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
This MOOCs book also documents active learning solutions that can help motivate students to engage in more productive learning experiences.
There are numerous
topics that
online education institutions
are having to struggle with
now that blended learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can participants
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Kazakhstan to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
deal with
poor
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As distance learning becomes more
abundant there is a
desideratum
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
stakeholders
want
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
experiments.
Scientists want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
To meet this
expanding
desideratum for
information
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects.
This inspiring new book
also describes the
key controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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