MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
examines
issues
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
developments in
blended learning technology have made it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to take part in classes online.
These massive open courses are
usually free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
distance learning organizations
are having to struggle with
more than ever because distance learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities.
This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs.
How can participants
ensure that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can learners
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
University of Minnesota to conduct these massive open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
manage
poor
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital educational technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
necessity
to grasp how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and numerous other
participants
need
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
ventures.
Lecturers want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
In response to this
desire for
details
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education subjects.
This authoritative new book
also studies the
major controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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