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 this fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
articulates
subjects
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
changes in
blended learning have made it possible for
learners
in all parts of the world
to take part in online classes.
Massive open online courses are
usually free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
learning technology institutions
are dealing with
now that online learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can organizations
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
UC San Diego to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
get a handle on
poor
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and lots of other
participants
need
to better perceive
these
interesting new open education
endeavours.
Lecturers want
to perceive how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
To satisfy this
desire for
information
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational resource issues.
This dramatic new book
also talks about the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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