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 this appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
considers
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Recent
developments in
learning technology have provided the means for
students
in every nation on earth
to take part in online classes.
These massively open online courses are
typically free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
There are a variety of
subjects that
learning technology institutions
have to consider
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can teachers
certify that
the training provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can institutions
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
British Antarctic Territory to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
deal with
low
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As elearning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
experiments.
Intellectuals want
to grasp how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
increasing
desire for
data
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational topics.
This interesting new book
also addresses the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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