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 fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
describes
topics
related to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
developments in
blended learning have provided the means for
people
all around the world
to be participants in courses online.
MOOCs are
free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
online education institutions
are dealing with
more than ever because elearning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can educators
certify that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can participants
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
UCSF to conduct these MOOCs?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
manage problems like
low
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As online learning becomes more
available there is a
growing
need
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
participants
desire
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
open education
experiments.
Universities want
to comprehend how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
need for
details
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This interesting new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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