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 dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
considers
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
New
evolvements in
blended learning technology have made it possible for
learners
in every nation on earth
to participate in online courses.
These massive online courses are
free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
blended learning organizations
are struggling with
today because online learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can institutions
make sure that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can participants
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
South Africa to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
deal with the problems of
low
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital educational technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and lots of other
participants
want
to gain more knowledge about
these
new open education
endeavours.
Scientists want
to grasp how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
increasing
need for
information
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education issues.
This dramatic new book
also reviews the
key controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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