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 this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
discusses
issues
regarding open
education resources
and
massive open online courses.
The latest
improvements in
blended learning are empowering
humans
in nations all aver the world
to participate in online classes.
These online MOOC courses are
mostly free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
have to deal with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can educators
assure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can learners
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Northwestern University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
deal with
low
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As distance learning becomes more
available there is a
developing
necessity
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Universities
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to better perceive
these
interesting new open education
endeavours.
Teachers want
to understand how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
growing
demand for
knowledge
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational resource topics.
This exciting new book
also analyzes the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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