MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
considers
subjects
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
gains in
digital education technology have made it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to take classes via the Internet.
MOOCs are
commonly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are many
topics that
blended learning institutions
are dealing with
now that learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can teachers
make sure that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can institutions
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
United States to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can participants
deal with the issues of
low
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
desideratum
to better understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and lots of other
participants
would like
to better perceive
these
intriguing new open educational
initiatives.
Teachers want
to understand how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To handle this
expanding
demand for
information
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational issues.
This intriguing new book
also reviews the
controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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