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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
considers
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Modern
developments in
distance learning technology are providing the means for
learners
in nations all around the world
to participate in online courses.
MOOC classes are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
online learning organizations
must deal with
today because e-learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can teachers
be assured that
the training provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can we
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
University of Colorado System to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
deal with the problems of
low
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
experiments.
Instructors want
to grasp how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
To handle this
crescive
desire for
data
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational topics.
This intriguing new book
also describes the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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