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 significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
addresses
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
gains in
blended learning technology are empowering
people
all over the world
to take part in online classes.
MOOCs are
commonly free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
blended learning organizations
are having to consider
more than ever because blended learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities.
How can educators
make sure that
the schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
respectable?
How can stakeholders
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
San Diego State University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
deal with
low
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
desideratum
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
participants
would like
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
undertakings.
Lecturers want
to know how
MOOCs
can be improved.
In response to this
demand for
details
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education issues.
This new book
also researches the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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