MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
deals with
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
The latest
advances in
online learning technology are making it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to take online classes.
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 massively open online courses are
free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
blended learning organizations
are having to attend to
in 2015 because elearning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can we
certify that
the teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
good?
How can organizations
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Sweden to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can participants
handle problems like
low
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
need
to perceive how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and lots of other
participants
need
to better perceive
these
significant new open education
initiatives.
Students want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To handle this
need for
information
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education resource issues.
This book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
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