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 definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
describes
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
changes in
blended learning technology enable
people
in nations all around the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
These MOOCs are
almost always free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
blended learning institutions
are having to consider
now that blended learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can we
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
University of California, Irvine to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
handle
poor
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As digital learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
need
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
participants
desire
to be more aware of
these
compelling new open education
initiatives.
Intellectuals want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
crescive
desire for
data
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education resource issues.
This inspiring new book
also articulates the
major controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
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