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 dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
articulates
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
advances in
blended learning technology have enabled
people
in all parts of the world
to take classes via the Internet.
MOOC courses are
normally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
online learning institutions
have to struggle with
today because online education technology is
improving so quickly.
How can stakeholders
certify that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can students
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Colombia to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
handle problems like
poor
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
available there is a
growing
need
to grasp how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to be more aware of
these
important new open educational
ventures.
Researchers want
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
increasing
desideratum for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This dramatic new book
also articulates the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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