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 informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
talks about
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
advancements in
e-learning make it possible for
learners
in nations all around the world
to participate in online classes.
These MOOC classes are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
online learning institutions
are having to attend to
in 2015 because elearning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can we
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
UC Santa Cruz to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can educators
manage
low
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As blended learning becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
demand
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and lots of other
participants
want
to be more aware of
these
compelling new open education
ventures.
Public servants want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
developing
demand for
knowledge
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational issues.
This authoritative new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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