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 exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
deals with
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Recent
developments in
distance learning technology enable
learners
all over the world
to take online classes.
Massively open online courses are
normally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
blended learning organizations
are struggling with
today because e-learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can teachers
certify that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can we
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Mt. San Jacinto College to conduct these MOOCs?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
get a handle on
poor
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
demand
to grasp how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Professors
and numerous other
participants
desire
to understand
these
interesting new open educational
initiatives.
Students want
to grasp how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
growing
demand for
facts
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education resource issues.
This scholarly new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
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