MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
examines
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
developments in
blended learning technology enable
students
in every nation on earth
to participate in online classes.
Massively open online courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
online education institutions
have to consider
now that learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can institutions
assure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can learners
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
One Month to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
handle
poor
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Students
and lots of other
participants
need
to better perceive
these
compelling new open education
undertakings.
Everybody wants
to understand how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
increasing
demand for
information
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues.
This exciting new book
also addresses the
major controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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