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 significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
articulates
topics
related to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
Recent
advancements in
blended learning technology are making it possible for
students
in all parts of the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
elearning institutions
must deal with
today because elearning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can educators
be assured that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
passable?
How can institutions
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Johns Hopkins University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
manage
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital educational technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
participants
desire
to better understand
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
endeavours.
Professors want
to perceive how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To handle this
crescive
desideratum for
information
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education issues.
This definitive new book
also deals with the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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