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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
explores
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
advances in
online education technology are making it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to take part in courses via the Internet.
Massive open online courses are
usually free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
online learning technology institutions
have to struggle with
today because blended learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can organizations
assure that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can institutions
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
UC Santa Cruz to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can we
handle
low
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
need
to perceive how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
stakeholders
need
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
open education
initiatives.
Everyone wants
to know how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
In response to this
developing
desire for
facts
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education resource issues.
This interesting new book
also investigates the
most important controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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