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 engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
examines
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
evolvements in
distance learning technology have made it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to be participants in classes online.
These massive open courses are
commonly free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
online education organizations
must deal with
today because blended learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can institutions
make sure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
respectable?
How can organizations
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
San Marino to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
deal with the problems of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As blended learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Scholars
and many other
participants
need
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open education
experiments.
Professors want
to grasp how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
increasing
demand for
knowledge
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education subjects.
This definitive new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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