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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
researches
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Recent
changes in
blended learning are empowering
people
all around the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
These online MOOCs are
commonly free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
elearning organizations
must deal with
today because blended learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC courses is
satisfactory?
How can students
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Curtis Institute of Music to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
deal with the problems of
poor
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
necessity
to be aware of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
participants
desire
to better grasp
these
interesting new open education
undertakings.
Scientists want
to comprehend how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
developing
desideratum for
facts
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational issues.
This exciting new book
also analyzes the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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