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 the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
deals with
topics
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
gains in
blended learning technology are making it possible for
students
in all parts of the world
to be participants in classes online.
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.
MOOC classes are
generally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
e-learning technology organizations
are considering
today because e-learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can we
ensure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education.
How can learners
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Tumblr to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
deal with
poor
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As learning technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
necessity
to gain more knowledge about how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to be more aware of
these
important new open education
ventures.
Everybody wants
to grasp how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
crescive
demand for
information
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education issues.
This definitive new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
these massive online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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