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 fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
explores
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
advances in
learning technology are providing the means for
people
in all parts of the world
to participate in courses online.
These online MOOCs are
mostly free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
online learning technology institutions
must deal with
more than ever because blended learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can participants
certify that
the education provided by these
MOOC classes is
tolerable?
How can students
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Princeton University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
deal with the issues of
low
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As e-learning technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
need
to understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better grasp
these
exciting new open educational
endeavours.
Lecturers want
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
developing
desideratum for
details
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics.
This scholarly new book
also reviews the
controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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