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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
considers
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
The latest
advances in
blended learning technology make it possible for
students
in every nation on earth
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These online MOOCs are
typically free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
online education institutions
have to consider
today because elearning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the education provided by these
MOOC courses is
acceptable?
How can institutions
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Yale University to conduct these MOOCs?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
deal with the problems of
low
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As electronic education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
need
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and lots of other
participants
would like
to better perceive
these
interesting new open educational
ventures.
Researchers want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
developing
need for
facts
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational subjects.
This exciting new book
also talks about the
major controversies associated with
these MOOCs and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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