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 the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
discusses
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advancements in
blended learning make it possible for
students
in all parts of the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These massive open online courses are
free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
blended learning institutions
are having to attend to
more than ever because online learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can participants
be assured that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
respectable?
How can stakeholders
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Iceland to conduct these MOOC courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
handle
inadequate
student motivation and high
attrition?
As online education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
desire
to grasp how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and numerous other
participants
want
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
important new open education
endeavours.
Universities want
to perceive how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
growing
need for
data
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects.
This interesting new book
also talks about the
controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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