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 fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
talks about
topics
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
New
advancements in
learning technology enable
students
all around the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
These massively open online courses are
customarily free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
online learning technology institutions
are having to deal with
more than ever because online learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
respectable?
How can stakeholders
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Academic Earth to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can educators
get a handle on
inadequate
motivation and high
student attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
demand
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to gain more knowledge about
these
new open education
initiatives.
Trainers want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To meet this
growing
need for
data
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education resource subjects.
This authoritative new book
also describes the
major controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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