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 the informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
considers
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
evolvements in
online education make it possible for
people
all around the world
to take online classes.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
These massive open online courses are
usually free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
blended learning institutions
are having to struggle with
today because elearning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can organizations
assure that
the teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
good?
How can students
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Ethiopia to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
deal with the problems of
inadequate
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
desire
to be aware of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to better understand
these
interesting new open education
initiatives.
Teachers want
to understand how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
growing
desideratum for
information
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational topics.
This thrilling new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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