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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
studies
topics
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
developments in
blended learning have made it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to be participants in classes online.
These massive open courses are
free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
learning technology institutions
are having to consider
more than ever because online learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can organizations
be assured that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
respectable?
How can learners
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Concordia University Wisconsin to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
deal with the problems of
low
motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
available there is a
necessity
to comprehend how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
participants
need
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
open educational
experiments.
Instructors want
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
need for
knowledge
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education topics.
This gripping new book
also articulates the
key controversies associated with
MOOCs and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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