MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
considers
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
developments in
blended learning technology have made it possible for
students
all around the world
to take courses via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
e-learning institutions
are having to attend to
now that e-learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can organizations
be assured that
the quality of these
MOOC classes is
satisfactory?
How can learners
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Stanford Online to conduct these MOOCs?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
manage
poor
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
demand
to comprehend how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to better grasp
these
fascinating new open educational
ventures.
Researchers want
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
crescive
desideratum for
data
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education resource topics.
This book
also talks about the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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