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 exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
examines
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
improvements in
online learning technology enable
people
in every nation on earth
to take part in online classes.
MOOCs are
typically free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
blended learning institutions
have to struggle with
today because elearning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
good?
How can stakeholders
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Sweden to conduct these massive open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
manage
poor
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital educational technology becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
need
to perceive how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
new open educational
initiatives.
Scholars want
to grasp how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
In response to this
expanding
desideratum for
information
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education issues.
This inspiring new book
also talks about the
controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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