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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
deals with
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Recent
advancements in
distance learning technology are providing the means for
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
These MOOC courses are
free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
blended learning institutions
are having to attend to
in 2015 because learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can teachers
make sure that
the training provided by these
massive open online courses is
passable?
How can stakeholders
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
American College of Education to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can participants
deal with the issues of
low
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
desire
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
participants
would like
to understand
these
fascinating new open education
initiatives.
Universities want
to grasp how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
growing
need for
facts
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational subjects.
This exciting new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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