MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
examines
topics
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
developments in
blended learning technology are empowering
people
in nations all around the world
to participate in online courses.
These MOOC courses are
generally free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
elearning technology institutions
must deal with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can we
certify that
the education provided by these
massive open online courses is
respectable?
How can institutions
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Khan Academy to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
deal with the problems of
low
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
available there is a
demand
to better understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
participants
want
to gain a better understanding of
these
exciting new open educational
initiatives.
Lecturers want
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
expanding
need for
knowledge
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education resource subjects.
This book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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