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 the fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
talks about
issues
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Modern
advancements in
distance learning technology are making it possible for
students
all around the world
to participate in classes online.
These massively open online courses are
almost always free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research.
There are a variety of
issues that
distance learning institutions
are having to struggle with
more than ever because blended learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can we
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Udacity to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can we
handle issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As digital learning becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
desideratum
to perceive how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
ventures.
Public servants want
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
developing
desideratum for
data
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This book
also examines the
controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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