MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
examines
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
New
advances in
blended learning technology are providing the means for
people
in nations all aver the world
to participate in online classes.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
These MOOC courses are
free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
learning technology institutions
must deal with
today because learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can institutions
be assured that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC courses is
all right?
How can we
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
UC Berkeley to conduct these massive open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
manage issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As elearning becomes more
prolific there is a
necessity
to comprehend how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and numerous other
participants
would like
to understand
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open educational
endeavours.
Students want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
In response to this
increasing
demand for
data
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational issues.
This stimulating new book
also reviews the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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