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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
studies
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advances in
learning technology are providing the means for
students
all around the world
to take part in online courses.
These online MOOCs are
customarily free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
blended learning institutions
are considering
in 2015 because elearning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can participants
make sure that
the education provided by these
MOOC classes is
decent?
How can participants
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
deal with the problems of
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
need
to perceive how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
participants
desire
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
initiatives.
Corporations want
to better understand how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To handle this
expanding
demand for
knowledge
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects.
This stimulating new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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