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 cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
explores
topics
related to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
developments in
online education technology have enabled
students
in all parts of the world
to take classes online.
These massive open online courses are
almost always free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
online education organizations
are struggling with
today because blended learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can participants
make sure that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
all right?
How can institutions
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
UC Berkeley to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can participants
deal with the problems of
low
motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Trainers
and lots of other
participants
want
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
open educational
ventures.
Researchers want
to better understand how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
To satisfy this
growing
demand for
data
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This exciting new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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