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 informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
addresses
topics
related to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advancements in
distance learning enable
learners
in every nation on earth
to take courses online.
These massive open online courses are
free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
online learning institutions
are having to deal with
today because elearning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can we
make sure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC courses is
tolerable?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can students
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
YouTube to conduct these MOOC courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
handle issues like
poor
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
need
to comprehend how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to gain more knowledge about
these
compelling new open education
endeavours.
Scientists want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
increasing
need for
data
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education topics.
This dramatic new book
also addresses the
most important controversies associated with
MOOCs and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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