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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
examines
topics
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
evolvements in
distance learning make it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to be participants in online classes.
These MOOCs are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
blended learning institutions
are having to deal with
now that elearning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can educators
certify that
the quality control for these
MOOC courses is
passable?
How can institutions
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of Pittsburgh to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
manage problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
necessity
to be aware of how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
participants
need
to better comprehend
these
compelling new open education
ventures.
Instructors want
to gain an understanding of how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
crescive
desideratum for
facts
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education resource topics.
This inspiring new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
MOOC courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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