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 the new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
discusses
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
New
changes in
blended learning technology have provided the means for
students
in every nation on earth
to participate in online courses.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
Massively open online courses are
usually free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
e-learning technology organizations
are having to struggle with
today because distance learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can participants
guarantee that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
passable?
How can participants
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Cayman Islands to conduct these MOOC classes?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
manage problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
attrition?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
available there is a
desideratum
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
participants
need
to be more aware of
these
compelling new open educational
experiments.
Everyone wants
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs
can be made better.
To satisfy this
crescive
desire for
knowledge
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education topics.
This interesting new book
also deals with the
major controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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