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 exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
articulates
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
changes in
blended learning technology are enabling
humans
all over the world
to participate in online courses.
These massive online courses are
typically free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are a variety of
topics that
distance learning institutions
must deal with
today because distance learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education.
How can organizations
assure that
the education provided by these
MOOC classes is
all right?
How can students
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Jamaica to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
manage problems like
low
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
need
to gain a better understanding of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
participants
desire
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
undertakings.
Teachers want
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
developing
desire for
data
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This inspiring new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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