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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
discusses
issues
regarding open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
changes in
blended learning technology are making it possible for
students
in nations all aver the world
to take classes via the Internet.
These massively open online courses are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
blended learning institutions
are struggling with
now that elearning technology is
developing so fast.
How can educators
ensure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC courses is
all right?
How can institutions
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
manage issues like
poor
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
desideratum
to be aware of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
participants
want
to better understand
these
new open education
ventures.
Professors want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
growing
need for
data
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational issues.
This new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OER).
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