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 illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
investigates
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
evolvements in
elearning are making it possible for
humans
in all parts of the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
MOOCs are
customarily free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
elearning technology institutions
are dealing with
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can we
guarantee that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
tolerable?
How can institutions
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Cornell University to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
handle issues like
poor
motivation and high
attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
desideratum
to perceive how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and lots of other
participants
need
to better understand
these
promising new open education
endeavours.
Everybody wants
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
In response to this
need for
knowledge
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education issues.
This thrilling new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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