MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
talks about
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
advances in
blended learning technology are enabling
people
in nations all aver the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
These massive open courses are
typically free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are quite a few
topics that
online learning technology institutions
must deal with
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so fast.
How can participants
certify that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can institutions
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Argentina to conduct these MOOCs?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
handle problems like
low
motivation and high
attrition?
As digital educational technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
desire
to be aware of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and lots of other
participants
want
to gain a better understanding of
these
fascinating new open education
endeavours.
Lecturers want
to grasp how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To handle this
growing
demand for
facts
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational resource topics.
This gripping new book
also talks about the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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