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 thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
deals with
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Modern
changes in
blended learning technology have made it possible for
learners
in every nation on earth
to be participants in courses online.
These massive online courses are
generally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are having to consider
more than ever because distance learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can we
certify that
the quality control for these
massive open online courses is
tolerable?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can we
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
French Southern and Antarctic Lands to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
deal with the issues of
low
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
procurable there is a
need
to perceive how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to better comprehend
these
open educational
initiatives.
Universities want
to better understand how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
To meet this
desideratum for
information
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education issues.
This exciting new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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