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 thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
describes
issues
related to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
improvements in
blended learning technology have provided the means for
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in courses online.
Massive open online courses are
commonly free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are several
issues that
online learning institutions
are having to attend to
today because elearning technology is
improving so fast.
How can participants
ensure that
the quality control for these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience.
How can stakeholders
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
The New School to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can participants
handle
low
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
desire
to perceive how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and lots of other
participants
want
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
ventures.
Scholars want
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
crescive
demand for
information
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues.
This new book
also describes the
major controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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