MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
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
edited collection
that
discusses
issues
relating to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
improvements in
distance learning technology enable
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in online classes.
MOOC courses are
usually free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
e-learning technology organizations
are considering
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can educators
assure that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can we
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
University of California, Santa Cruz to conduct these MOOC classes?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
manage issues like
low
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital educational technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
desire
to be aware of how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
undertakings.
Teachers want
to understand how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To meet this
developing
desideratum for
data
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational issues.
This sensational new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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