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 breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
developments in
blended learning technology have provided the means for
people
in nations all around the world
to participate in classes online.
These massive open online courses are
commonly free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
learning technology institutions
are having to consider
more than ever because learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities.
How can educators
assure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
How can institutions
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of California, San Francisco to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
deal with the problems of
low
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
necessity
to better understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to understand
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open educational
initiatives.
Intellectuals want
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
developing
desideratum for
details
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational topics.
This interesting new book
also deals with the
major controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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