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 thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
researches
topics
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
The latest
gains in
blended learning technology enable
humans
in every nation on earth
to take part in courses via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
normally free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
learning technology organizations
are having to struggle with
today because elearning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can institutions
ensure that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
good?
How can learners
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
edX to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
deal with the problems of
low
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As electronic education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and many other
participants
need
to be more aware of
these
important new open education
experiments.
Scientists want
to gain an understanding of how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
developing
desideratum for
facts
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education topics.
This stimulating new book
also talks about the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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