MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
New
gains in
online education technology have empowered
students
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in classes online.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
These online MOOCs are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
elearning institutions
have to deal with
more than ever because blended learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can organizations
assure that
the training provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can we
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Norway to conduct these MOOCs?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
manage issues like
poor
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
desideratum
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to better grasp
these
intriguing new open educational
endeavours.
Academics want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To respond to this
crescive
need for
details
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues.
This interesting new book
also talks about the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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