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 engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
investigates
subjects
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Recent
developments in
learning technology have empowered
people
in nations all around the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
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.
MOOCs are
generally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
blended learning institutions
have to consider
in 2015 because online learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
satisfactory?
How can institutions
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Stanford Online to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
handle problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
necessity
to perceive how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
participants
would like
to gain more knowledge about
these
fascinating new open educational
experiments.
Academics want
to better understand how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
increasing
desire for
details
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education subjects.
This gripping new book
also talks about the
key controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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