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 scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
reviews
issues
relevant to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
gains in
blended learning are empowering
students
in all parts of the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These MOOC classes are
usually free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
blended learning organizations
are having to attend to
today because distance learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can institutions
ensure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
decent?
How can learners
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Stanford University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
handle problems like
low
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
desire
to better understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and lots of other
participants
need
to understand
these
new open educational
experiments.
Universities want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
developing
desire for
details
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education topics.
This scholarly new book
also deals with the
major controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources (OER).
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