MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
investigates
topics
relevant to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
advances in
blended learning technology have provided the means for
people
in nations all around the world
to take classes online.
These massive open courses are
free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
online learning technology organizations
must deal with
more than ever because online learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can educators
be assured that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can we
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
iversity to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
get a handle on
low
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online learning becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
demand
to grasp how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
endeavours.
Scholars want
to grasp how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
crescive
desideratum for
information
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues.
This authoritative new book
also talks about the
controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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