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 this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
deals with
issues
relating to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
changes in
blended learning technology have empowered
learners
in nations all around the world
to take courses online.
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 massive open courses are
commonly free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
blended learning organizations
are having to attend to
now that elearning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can participants
make sure that
the training provided by these
massive open online courses is
respectable?
How can institutions
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
iversity to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
deal with the issues of
low
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
demand
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
participants
would like
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
experiments.
Corporations want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
growing
desideratum for
knowledge
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education resource topics.
This exciting new book
also explores the
controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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