MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
deals with
subjects
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Modern
advances in
electronic education technology have empowered
learners
in every nation on earth
to take part in courses online.
These online MOOC courses are
commonly free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research.
There are a lot of
subjects that
online learning technology organizations
must deal with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
How can students
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Northern Mariana Islands to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
manage
poor
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
desire
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Universities
and many other
participants
desire
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
endeavours.
Public servants want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
In response to this
developing
demand for
data
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational topics.
This sensational new book
also talks about the
key controversies associated with
these massive online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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