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 fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
considers
topics
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
changes in
online education are providing the means for
students
in nations all aver the world
to participate in online classes.
MOOCs are
free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are having to deal with
now that blended learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can teachers
assure that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can learners
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Guinea to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
deal with the problems of
low
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As e-learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to better grasp
these
fascinating new open educational
ventures.
Lecturers want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
demand for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational topics.
This authoritative new book
also analyzes the
most important controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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