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 the appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
discusses
subjects
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
improvements in
distance learning technology make it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to be participants in classes online.
These massive open courses are
generally free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
learning technology organizations
must deal with
today because distance learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can organizations
assure that
the training provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can we
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
One Month to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
manage problems like
low
motivation and high
attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
undertakings.
Scientists want
to grasp how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
desideratum for
data
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education subjects.
This gripping new book
also explores the
most important controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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