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 interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
addresses
topics
relevant to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advancements in
e-learning technology are providing the means for
learners
in all parts of the world
to take part in classes online.
Massively open online courses are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
blended learning organizations
are having to struggle with
today because blended learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the quality control for these
MOOC courses is
tolerable?
How can learners
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Japan to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can we
deal with the issues of
low
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital educational technology becomes more
widespread there is a
need
to gain a better understanding of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to better grasp
these
important new open education
experiments.
Trainers want
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
developing
desideratum for
details
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational issues.
This dramatic new book
also articulates the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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