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 thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
analyzes
subjects
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
advances in
distance learning technology have enabled
humans
in every nation on earth
to take classes online.
These MOOC classes are
mostly free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
learning technology institutions
have to struggle with
today because online learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can institutions
make sure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can stakeholders
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Stanford Online to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
deal with
low
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As blended learning becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
need
to be aware of how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
participants
need
to better understand
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open education
endeavours.
Students want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
growing
desire for
facts
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational topics.
This exciting new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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