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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
talks about
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
New
improvements in
blended learning technology are making it possible for
students
all around the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
MOOCs are
normally free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
online learning technology institutions
are having to struggle with
today because elearning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can educators
ensure that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can participants
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
French Polynesia to conduct these MOOC courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
deal with
low
motivation and high
attrition?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
desire
to be aware of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
initiatives.
Professors want
to know how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
desire for
knowledge
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational issues.
This gripping new book
also addresses the
key controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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