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 the new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
describes
topics
regarding open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
evolvements in
electronic education technology have enabled
people
all around the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These online MOOC courses are
usually free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
have to struggle with
today because blended learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can participants
certify that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can institutions
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Pitcairn Islands to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
deal with the issues of
low
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
desire
to better understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to better understand
the outcomes of these
open educational
experiments.
Professors want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
developing
desideratum for
data
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education topics.
This authoritative new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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