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 significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
analyzes
issues
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Modern
advances in
blended learning technology enable
people
in nations all around the world
to be participants in classes online.
MOOC courses are
free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
blended learning organizations
have to deal with
more than ever because online learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can organizations
be assured that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can organizations
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Switzerland to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
deal with
poor
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
demand
to be aware of how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
participants
desire
to gain a better understanding of
these
compelling new open educational
experiments.
Researchers want
to grasp how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
developing
need for
information
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education resource topics.
This sensational new book
also addresses the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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