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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
describes
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
advancements in
blended learning technology are making it possible for
learners
in nations all around the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
These massively open online courses are
typically free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
elearning technology institutions
have to struggle with
today because elearning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can teachers
make sure that
the schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
respectable?
How can institutions
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Japan to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
deal with
low
motivation and high
attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
desideratum
to understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better understand
these
fascinating new open educational
ventures.
Trainers want
to perceive how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
To meet this
increasing
demand for
data
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics.
This definitive new book
also addresses the
major controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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