MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
deals with
subjects
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
gains in
electronic educational technology are enabling
learners
in every nation on earth
to be participants in classes online.
MOOC classes are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
online education organizations
are struggling with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can institutions
make sure that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
passable?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can organizations
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Niger to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
deal with the problems of
low
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As blended learning becomes more
abundant there is a
demand
to perceive how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and numerous other
participants
desire
to gain a better understanding of
these
interesting new open educational
undertakings.
Instructors want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
In response to this
crescive
desideratum for
knowledge
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education topics.
This amazing new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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