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 interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
discusses
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
evolvements in
digital education technology are providing the means for
people
in nations all around the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These massive open courses are
commonly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research.
There are numerous
topics that
elearning institutions
are having to attend to
in 2015 because elearning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
the quality control for these
MOOCs is
all right?
How can learners
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Canada to conduct these massive open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
manage problems like
poor
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital educational technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Students
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to understand
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open educational
undertakings.
Lecturers want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
growing
desideratum for
information
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education issues.
This book
also addresses the
key controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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