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 fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
addresses
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
gains in
elearning technology make it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to participate in courses online.
These online MOOCs are
ordinarily free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
learning technology institutions
are considering
today because e-learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can educators
be assured that
the schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
decent?
How can students
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Brown University to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
handle problems like
low
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
demand
to grasp how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and lots of other
participants
want
to better perceive
these
intriguing new open educational
endeavours.
Instructors want
to grasp how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
To meet this
increasing
desire for
facts
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This new book
also studies the
key controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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