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 fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
researches
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
New
changes in
distance learning technology enable
people
all around the world
to take online courses.
These massively open online courses are
generally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
elearning organizations
have to struggle with
now that technology-enhanced learning is
improving so swiftly.
How can organizations
assure that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can students
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Costa Rica to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
handle problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
need
to comprehend how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
participants
want
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
initiatives.
Scholars want
to grasp how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
growing
desire for
knowledge
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational issues.
This scholarly new book
also reviews the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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