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 the fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
talks about
subjects
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
changes in
learning technology are empowering
people
all around the world
to participate in online courses.
These massive open online courses are
commonly free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
There are a lot of
topics that
online learning technology institutions
are having to deal with
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can we
assure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can organizations
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Brown University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
handle
poor
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
widespread there is a
demand
to better understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Lecturers
and lots of other
participants
need
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open education
initiatives.
Everyone wants
to grasp how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
developing
need for
details
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational subjects.
This amazing new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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