MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
considers
subjects
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
improvements in
blended learning technology have provided the means for
people
in every nation on earth
to participate in online classes.
These massive open courses are
generally free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
blended learning organizations
are having to deal with
in 2015 because online education technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can institutions
assure that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can participants
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Norfolk Island to conduct these MOOC classes?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
manage issues like
poor
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
desideratum
to be aware of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Professors
and many other
participants
need
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
open education
endeavours.
Students want
to know how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
To meet this
developing
desire for
facts
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This amazing new book
also analyzes the
controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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