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 educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
addresses
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
evolvements in
distance learning technology enable
learners
all over the world
to take courses via the Internet.
These MOOCs are
free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
online education institutions
have to deal with
today because technology-enhanced learning is
developing so fast.
How can educators
assure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can students
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
FutureLearn to conduct these MOOC courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
handle
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As blended learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
desire
to comprehend how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to better comprehend
these
exciting new open education
experiments.
Educators want
to grasp how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
need for
details
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational issues.
This definitive new book
also explores the
most important 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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