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 enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
articulates
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
developments in
blended learning technology have made it possible for
people
all over the world
to take classes via the Internet.
These MOOCs are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are numerous
topics that
learning technology institutions
are considering
now that technology-enhanced learning is
improving so swiftly.
How can educators
assure that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can organizations
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Switzerland to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
get a handle on
low
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As blended learning becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
desire
to be aware of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
participants
need
to better comprehend
these
significant new open education
endeavours.
Students want
to better understand how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
In response to this
developing
desideratum for
information
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational resource issues.
This gripping new book
also addresses the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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