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
that
considers
subjects
related to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
gains in
blended learning technology are empowering
humans
in nations all aver the world
to take online courses.
These MOOCs are
almost always free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are having to struggle with
today because learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can participants
make sure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC classes is
tolerable?
How can we
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Kingman Reef to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
handle
inadequate
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As e-learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
necessity
to understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better understand
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
undertakings.
Educators want
to know how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
expanding
need for
knowledge
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational subjects.
This gripping new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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