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 exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
articulates
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
advances in
online education enable
people
all around the world
to participate in online courses.
Massive open online courses are
typically free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are considering
now that blended learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can institutions
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Arizona State University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
manage
poor
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
desire
to be aware of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Teachers
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better understand
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
ventures.
Scholars want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
expanding
need for
information
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education resource issues.
This definitive new book
also reviews the
major controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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