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 compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
discusses
subjects
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
advances in
blended learning technology have enabled
humans
in every nation on earth
to participate in online courses.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
These MOOC classes are
normally free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
online education institutions
are having to deal with
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so rapidly.
How can teachers
be assured that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
good?
How can we
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
University of Minnesota to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
manage
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
necessity
to be aware of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to understand
these
intriguing new open education
ventures.
Everybody wants
to comprehend how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
To meet this
expanding
demand for
data
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational topics.
This amazing new book
also investigates the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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