MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Modern
developments in
online education have empowered
people
in nations all aver the world
to participate in classes online.
These massive open online courses are
mostly free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are dealing with
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can educators
guarantee that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can stakeholders
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Columbia University to conduct these MOOCs?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
deal with
poor
motivation and high
attrition?
As blended learning becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
necessity
to be aware of how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
participants
want
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
new open educational
ventures.
Universities want
to grasp how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
growing
demand for
data
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education resource subjects.
This authoritative new book
also analyzes the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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