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 engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
describes
issues
relating to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
Recent
developments in
blended learning technology are empowering
people
all around the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
These MOOCs are
commonly free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
elearning technology organizations
have to consider
now that online learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can participants
guarantee that
the quality control for these
MOOCs is
respectable?
How can organizations
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Kingman Reef to conduct these MOOC courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can we
get a handle on
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As e-learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
necessity
to grasp how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
ventures.
Public servants want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
To handle this
increasing
demand for
data
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education resource topics.
This authoritative new book
also explores the
key controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources.
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