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 this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
investigates
issues
related to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
changes in
blended learning are enabling
humans
in every nation on earth
to participate in classes online.
These massive open courses are
generally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
learning technology organizations
have to struggle with
today because online learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can teachers
ensure that
the education provided by these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
How can institutions
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Open2Study to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
handle problems like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online education becomes more
available there is a
developing
need
to be aware of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
participants
would like
to better understand
these
intriguing new open education
ventures.
Students want
to better understand how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
demand for
facts
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education resource topics.
This interesting new book
also researches the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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