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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
talks about
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
New
advances in
blended learning technology make it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in classes online.
Massively open online courses are
almost always free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
blended learning organizations
have to struggle with
in 2015 because learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can participants
make sure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can learners
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time.
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Uruguay to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with
inadequate
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
desideratum
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
stakeholders
want
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
ventures.
Corporations want
to understand how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
growing
desideratum for
facts
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This definitive new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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