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 fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
articulates
topics
relating to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
improvements in
online learning are making it possible for
students
in all parts of the world
to take classes online.
These MOOC courses are
customarily free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
elearning technology institutions
are having to attend to
now that online education technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can organizations
be assured that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
good?
How can participants
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Bellevue University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with the problems of
poor
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
desire
to grasp how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to better understand
these
exciting new open educational
ventures.
Teachers want
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
expanding
need for
data
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education topics.
This stimulating new book
also deals with the
most important controversies associated with
these massive online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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