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 interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
examines
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
changes in
online education technology have made it possible for
learners
in every nation on earth
to take courses online.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
MOOC courses are
typically free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
have to consider
today because blended learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can we
certify that
the training provided by these
MOOCs is
all right?
How can stakeholders
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
California Institute of Technology to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
manage problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
desire
to perceive how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
participants
want
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
initiatives.
Teachers want
to better understand how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
To respond to this
crescive
desire for
facts
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics.
This gripping new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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