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 dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
talks about
topics
relating to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
evolvements in
distance learning make it possible for
students
in all parts of the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
These online MOOC courses are
mostly free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are several
topics that
blended learning institutions
have to struggle with
more than ever because elearning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can we
be assured that
the quality of these
MOOC classes is
respectable?
How can organizations
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
California Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOC classes?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
manage issues like
poor
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
need
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
important new open education
undertakings.
Teachers want
to better understand how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
growing
desideratum for
information
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education topics.
This amazing new book
also researches the
key controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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