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 the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
studies
topics
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
The latest
gains in
blended learning technology are providing the means for
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in online classes.
MOOC classes are
normally free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
online learning organizations
are dealing with
now that e-learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can educators
guarantee that
the quality of these
MOOC courses is
satisfactory?
How can institutions
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Canada to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
deal with the problems of
low
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
desire
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
participants
need
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
endeavours.
Students want
to know how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
demand for
information
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education subjects.
This exciting new book
also analyzes the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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