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 interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
articulates
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
improvements in
blended learning technology make it possible for
people
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in online courses.
These online MOOCs are
typically free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
distance learning organizations
are having to struggle with
today because online learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can teachers
certify that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC classes is
adequate?
How can we
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
University of California, San Francisco to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
manage
inadequate
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As electronic education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
demand
to grasp how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to better understand
these
intriguing new open educational
ventures.
Professors want
to better understand how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To respond to this
need for
details
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational issues.
This inspiring new book
also explores the
controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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