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 illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
discusses
issues
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
gains in
distance learning technology have empowered
people
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
These massive open courses are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
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
have to struggle with
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can organizations
make sure that
the schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can students
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Reunion to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
manage issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As e-learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
demand
to understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
initiatives.
Trainers want
to better understand how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
In response to this
crescive
demand for
facts
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education issues.
This scholarly new book
also articulates the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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