MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
investigates
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
advances in
elearning enable
students
in every nation on earth
to participate in classes via the Internet.
These MOOC courses are
usually free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
learning technology institutions
are having to deal with
now that blended learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can we
make sure that
the instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
How can participants
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
edX to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
handle
low
motivation and high
student attrition?
As online learning becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Lecturers
and lots of other
participants
would like
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
open educational
experiments.
Scholars want
to grasp how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
To meet this
growing
demand for
facts
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational topics.
This dramatic new book
also describes the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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