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 authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
topics
regarding open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
developments in
online education technology have provided the means for
people
in all parts of the world
to take online courses.
These massive open online courses are
typically free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
e-learning technology institutions
are having to struggle with
today because elearning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can we
be assured that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
passable?
How can students
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Udacity to conduct these MOOC courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
manage issues like
poor
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
desideratum
to perceive how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
open educational
endeavours.
Instructors want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
expanding
desire for
details
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education topics.
This scholarly new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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