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 dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
analyzes
issues
regarding open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
Modern
advances in
blended learning technology have provided the means for
people
in nations all aver the world
to take classes via the Internet.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
These MOOCs are
customarily free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
learning technology organizations
have to consider
today because online learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can we
guarantee that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC classes is
all right?
How can institutions
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Haiti to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
handle issues like
poor
motivation and high
student attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
desideratum
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better understand
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
ventures.
Instructors want
to understand how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
developing
need for
facts
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This dramatic new book
also investigates the
controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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