MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
articulates
issues
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
developments in
blended learning technology are providing the means for
people
in every nation on earth
to be participants in courses online.
MOOC classes are
typically free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
e-learning organizations
are having to attend to
today because elearning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can participants
assure that
the quality control for these
MOOC classes is
good?
How can students
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Serbia to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can we
handle
low
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As e-learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to better perceive
these
promising new open education
endeavours.
Everyone wants
to know how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To handle this
need for
data
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics.
This gripping new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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