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 the significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
studies
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Modern
gains in
blended learning are making it possible for
people
in nations all around the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
These MOOC classes are
generally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
learning technology organizations
are having to consider
today because elearning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can institutions
be assured that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
satisfactory?
How can stakeholders
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
United Kingdom to conduct these massively open online courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
manage problems like
poor
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online education becomes more
available there is a
growing
need
to perceive how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Corporations
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
new open educational
endeavours.
Intellectuals want
to perceive how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
developing
desideratum for
knowledge
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational issues.
This stimulating new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
these massive online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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