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 informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
addresses
issues
regarding open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
developments in
blended learning technology are empowering
people
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
These massive open courses are
usually free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
online learning organizations
are having to attend to
more than ever because blended learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can we
make sure that
the training provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can institutions
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
UC Santa Cruz to conduct these MOOC classes?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
get a handle on
poor
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As distance learning becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
need
to better understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scientists
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open education
ventures.
Public servants want
to grasp how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
developing
desideratum for
data
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education topics.
This stimulating new book
also articulates the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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