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 breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
addresses
topics
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
advancements in
blended learning have empowered
students
in all parts of the world
to participate in courses online.
These massive online courses are
almost always free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are numerous
issues that
elearning technology organizations
are dealing with
now that blended learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can we
be assured that
the education provided by these
MOOCs is
passable?
How can participants
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Stanford University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
get a handle on
poor
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As elearning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
desideratum
to be aware of how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
endeavours.
Teachers want
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
growing
demand for
knowledge
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education topics.
This intriguing new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
MOOCs and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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