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 the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
talks about
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
advances in
blended learning technology have empowered
people
all around the world
to be participants in classes online.
These MOOCs are
mostly free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
learning technology institutions
are having to attend to
today because online education technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can participants
be assured that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can learners
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Udacity to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
deal with the problems of
inadequate
motivation and high
attrition?
As electronic education technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
demand
to understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to gain a better understanding of
these
important new open education
endeavours.
Educators want
to perceive how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
growing
need for
information
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education issues.
This gripping new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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