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 exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
explores
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
The latest
gains in
online learning are empowering
learners
all over the world
to participate in online courses.
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 massively open online courses are
typically free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
e-learning technology organizations
are having to deal with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can institutions
assure that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can participants
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
manage issues like
low
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As blended learning becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
demand
to comprehend how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to understand
these
exciting new open education
endeavours.
Students want
to understand how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
growing
desire for
knowledge
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects.
This exciting new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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