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 is a
book
which
describes
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
developments in
blended learning have provided the means for
students
in all parts of the world
to take part in courses online.
MOOCs are
usually free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
online learning technology organizations
are considering
more than ever because e-learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can educators
ensure that
the instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
How can participants
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Rwaq to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
handle problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital learning becomes more
abundant there is a
desire
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to better understand
these
significant new open education
undertakings.
Corporations want
to grasp how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
demand for
information
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This gripping new book
also analyzes the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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