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 this interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
considers
topics
related to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
changes in
blended learning technology are empowering
humans
all over the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
mostly free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
blended learning organizations
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because online education technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can institutions
make sure that
the quality control for these
massive open online courses is
passable?
How can organizations
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Miriada X to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
deal with the problems of
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online education becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
need
to be aware of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
stakeholders
want
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
ventures.
Corporations want
to perceive how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
demand for
knowledge
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This gripping new book
also deals with the
controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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