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 interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
discusses
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
The latest
evolvements in
e-learning are making it possible for
students
all around the world
to take part in online classes.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
MOOC classes are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
blended learning organizations
are having to attend to
more than ever because online education technology is
developing so fast.
How can educators
ensure that
the instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
all right?
How can stakeholders
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
UC Irvine to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
deal with
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As distance learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
desire
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to better perceive
these
fascinating new open educational
ventures.
Professors want
to perceive how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
To handle this
crescive
need for
information
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education resource topics.
This inspiring new book
also studies the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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