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 cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
reviews
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
advances in
distance learning technology enable
students
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in classes online.
Massively open online courses are
customarily free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
learning technology institutions
have to deal with
today because online learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can organizations
certify that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
all right?
How can institutions
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
edX to conduct these MOOC courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
deal with the problems of
poor
motivation and high
attrition?
As blended learning becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
need
to perceive how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and many other
participants
want
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
initiatives.
Intellectuals want
to understand how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
developing
need for
data
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational topics.
This stimulating new book
also describes the
most important controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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