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 educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
articulates
issues
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
New
advancements in
blended learning have provided the means for
people
all around the world
to take part in online classes.
Massive open online courses are
almost always free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
online education organizations
are having to struggle with
more than ever because learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can we
be assured that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can we
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Academic Earth to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
handle problems like
poor
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
necessity
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
participants
want
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
endeavours.
Intellectuals want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
In response to this
developing
desideratum for
data
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This interesting new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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