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 definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
issues
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
advances in
distance learning are making it possible for
people
in nations all around the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
These MOOCs are
mostly free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
online education institutions
are dealing with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can participants
be assured that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can institutions
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Udemy to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
manage problems like
poor
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As blended learning becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
desire
to comprehend how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to better grasp
these
interesting new open educational
endeavours.
Universities want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
developing
demand for
information
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational issues.
This scholarly new book
also explores the
key controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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