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 appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
researches
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Recent
improvements in
online education technology have empowered
people
in nations all around the world
to take part in online classes.
These massive open courses are
usually free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are several
issues that
online learning institutions
are dealing with
more than ever because blended learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can educators
make sure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
tolerable?
How can students
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Udacity to conduct these MOOCs?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
handle
poor
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
desire
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
participants
want
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
important new open education
initiatives.
Intellectuals want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
growing
demand for
facts
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics.
This gripping new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources.
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