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 educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
explores
issues
regarding open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advancements in
e-learning technology have provided the means for
people
all over the world
to take online classes.
These MOOC courses are
typically free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
elearning technology organizations
are dealing with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can participants
certify that
the instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
How can learners
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Canvas Network to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
get a handle on
low
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
necessity
to perceive how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
initiatives.
Academics want
to grasp how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
need for
knowledge
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education subjects.
This authoritative new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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