MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
describes
topics
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
advancements in
technology-enhanced learning are enabling
students
in nations all around the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
MOOC classes are
typically free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are several
subjects that
online learning technology organizations
have to deal with
more than ever because blended learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can institutions
be assured that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
How can students
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Palmyra Atoll to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
manage issues like
poor
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As e-learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
desire
to comprehend how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
participants
desire
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
experiments.
Educators want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
desire for
knowledge
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This sensational new book
also reviews the
major controversies associated with
MOOC classes and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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