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 definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
explores
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
developments in
blended learning technology have made it possible for
students
all over the world
to take part in online courses.
These MOOC courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
online learning technology institutions
are having to deal with
now that elearning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can educators
guarantee that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
respectable?
How can institutions
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
The Bahamas to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
manage problems like
poor
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital learning becomes more
procurable there is a
need
to be aware of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
participants
want
to better understand
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
experiments.
People want
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
developing
need for
data
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational topics.
This thrilling new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
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