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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
considers
topics
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
advances in
blended learning have empowered
people
in all parts of the world
to participate in classes online.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
MOOC classes are
generally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
elearning technology institutions
are struggling with
today because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so rapidly.
How can educators
assure that
the schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
tolerable?
How can organizations
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of California, Santa Cruz to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
manage issues like
inadequate
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As elearning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
need
to perceive how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
participants
would like
to gain a better understanding of
these
intriguing new open educational
experiments.
Lecturers want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
To meet this
developing
desire for
details
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This exciting new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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