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 informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
examines
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
The latest
improvements in
online education are providing the means for
learners
in all parts of the world
to take online courses.
Massively open online courses are
normally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
distance learning institutions
are considering
more than ever because blended learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can we
assure that
the instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
passable?
How can participants
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of Pittsburgh to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
manage problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online learning becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
desire
to be aware of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and numerous other
participants
would like
to better comprehend
these
compelling new open education
experiments.
Lecturers want
to know how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
desire for
information
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics.
This amazing new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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