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 breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
investigates
topics
relating to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advancements in
electronic educational technology have enabled
learners
in every nation on earth
to participate in classes online.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
These massively open online courses are
generally free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
online learning technology institutions
have to deal with
more than ever because blended learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can teachers
assure that
the instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
How can we
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of New Mexico to conduct these MOOC courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
handle
low
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
necessity
to be aware of how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
participants
want
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
ventures.
Scientists want
to perceive how
MOOCs
can be improved.
In response to this
crescive
desire for
knowledge
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues.
This definitive new book
also researches the
controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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