MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
examines
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
gains in
distance learning are enabling
learners
in all parts of the world
to take part in classes online.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
These massive open courses are
usually free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
blended learning organizations
are dealing with
today because elearning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can students
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of North Carolina to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
manage
poor
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
available there is a
growing
demand
to better understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
participants
want
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
ventures.
Professors want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
desire for
knowledge
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This exciting new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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