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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
describes
issues
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
New
changes in
distance learning make it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in courses online.
MOOC classes are
normally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
blended learning institutions
are struggling with
today because technology-enhanced learning is
developing so fast.
How can educators
make sure that
the training provided by these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
How can stakeholders
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Nauru to conduct these MOOCs?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
get a handle on
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital educational technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
demand
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and numerous other
participants
would like
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
ventures.
Educators want
to know how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
To meet this
need for
data
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education subjects.
This dramatic new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS).
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