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 educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
considers
subjects
related to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
Modern
improvements in
learning technology have provided the means for
learners
in all parts of the world
to participate in online classes.
These massively open online courses are
ordinarily free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
elearning institutions
have to struggle with
now that distance learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can teachers
ensure that
the training provided by these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
How can students
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Serbia to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
deal with the problems of
inadequate
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As blended learning becomes more
abundant there is a
necessity
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
participants
would like
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
experiments.
Professors want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
need for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational issues.
This inspiring new book
also investigates the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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