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 this thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
studies
subjects
related to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advances in
blended learning are enabling
humans
in nations all around the world
to take courses via the Internet.
Massive open online courses are
usually free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
distance learning institutions
are having to consider
now that elearning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can institutions
ensure that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can stakeholders
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Iceland to conduct these massive open online courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses.
How can educators
manage issues like
poor
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
need
to perceive how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better understand
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
undertakings.
Public servants want
to perceive how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
desire for
data
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education issues.
This scholarly new book
also studies the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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