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 is a
book
which
considers
subjects
relating to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
improvements in
blended learning technology make it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to participate in classes online.
Massively open online courses are
typically free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are having to struggle with
more than ever because online learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can educators
make sure that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can participants
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Vanderbilt University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
handle
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As learning technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
desire
to better understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
participants
desire
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
endeavours.
Universities want
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
expanding
need for
facts
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This interesting new book
also deals with the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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