MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
talks about
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
developments in
blended learning are making it possible for
learners
in all parts of the world
to participate in online courses.
Massively open online courses are
typically free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
e-learning organizations
are struggling with
now that online learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can we
guarantee that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOCs is
respectable?
How can learners
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Canvas Network to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
deal with
low
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As e-learning becomes more
prolific there is a
desideratum
to grasp how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to be more aware of
these
promising new open education
ventures.
Teachers want
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
crescive
desire for
information
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This amazing new book
also addresses the
controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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