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 this definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
examines
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
gains in
distance learning technology are providing the means for
learners
in all parts of the world
to be participants in online classes.
These online MOOC courses are
usually free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
online education institutions
are considering
today because e-learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can organizations
be assured that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
acceptable?
How can learners
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Italy to conduct these MOOC courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
deal with the problems of
inadequate
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As blended learning becomes more
prolific there is a
necessity
to perceive how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
participants
would like
to better understand
these
new open educational
initiatives.
Students want
to perceive how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
To handle this
increasing
desideratum for
knowledge
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education resource subjects.
This exciting new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
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