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 interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
addresses
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
improvements in
blended learning technology are empowering
students
in nations all around the world
to take part in online classes.
MOOCs are
normally free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
online learning technology organizations
have to struggle with
now that blended learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can we
make sure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
decent?
How can institutions
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Facebook to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
handle issues like
poor
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
desire
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and lots of other
participants
would like
to gain more knowledge about
these
important new open education
endeavours.
Teachers want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
increasing
need for
information
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects.
This new book
also reviews the
controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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