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 definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
explores
subjects
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
improvements in
technology-enhanced learning are making it possible for
people
in nations all around the world
to take online classes.
These massive open courses are
generally free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
blended learning organizations
are having to deal with
more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is
developing so quickly.
How can educators
guarantee that
the quality of training provided by these
massive open online courses is
respectable?
How can organizations
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
French Southern and Antarctic Lands to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
handle problems like
low
student motivation and high
attrition?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
need
to gain a better understanding of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
participants
want
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
undertakings.
Lecturers want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
In response to this
developing
desire for
facts
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational topics.
This inspiring new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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