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 fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
discusses
subjects
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
developments in
blended learning have provided the means for
learners
in nations all around the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These massive open online courses are
typically free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
online learning organizations
are having to struggle with
more than ever because elearning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can we
guarantee that
the schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
decent?
How can institutions
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of California, San Francisco to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
get a handle on
poor
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As e-learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
need
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to better perceive
these
important new open education
undertakings.
Scientists want
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
desire for
details
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education topics.
This gripping new book
also investigates the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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