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 exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
talks about
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
advances in
e-learning technology are making it possible for
humans
in all parts of the world
to take courses online.
MOOCs are
typically free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
blended learning organizations
must deal with
today because e-learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can teachers
assure that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can learners
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Zimbabwe to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
deal with
low
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As e-learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
desideratum
to understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Corporations
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to better understand
these
open educational
initiatives.
Public servants want
to comprehend how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
expanding
desideratum for
information
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational subjects.
This interesting new book
also articulates the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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