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 is a
book
that
addresses
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
advances in
distance learning technology make it possible for
learners
in nations all around the world
to participate in online classes.
These online MOOC courses are
typically free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
elearning technology institutions
have to consider
more than ever because blended learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can organizations
be assured that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
good?
How can organizations
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
UWashingtonX to conduct these massive open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
deal with the problems of
low
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As e-learning becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
necessity
to grasp how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
participants
desire
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
experiments.
Trainers want
to grasp how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
crescive
demand for
information
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education topics.
This sensational new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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