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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
considers
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
advances in
blended learning have made it possible for
humans
all around the world
to be participants in courses online.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
These MOOC courses are
generally free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
e-learning technology organizations
are considering
now that online learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
make sure that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
adequate?
How can organizations
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Poland to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can we
deal with the problems of
low
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
necessity
to gain a better understanding of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open education
experiments.
Teachers want
to know how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
increasing
desire for
details
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational resource topics.
This definitive new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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