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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
researches
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
improvements in
elearning technology have enabled
students
in all parts of the world
to take classes via the Internet.
These MOOC classes are
typically free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research.
There are a variety of
issues that
e-learning institutions
are having to deal with
today because online learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can participants
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Cook Islands to conduct these MOOC courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can we
deal with the issues of
inadequate
student motivation and high
attrition?
As digital learning becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
necessity
to grasp how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to better understand
these
interesting new open education
endeavours.
People want
to perceive how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
In response to this
desideratum for
data
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This dramatic new book
also describes the
controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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