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 interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
addresses
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
advances in
blended learning have made it possible for
students
in nations all around the world
to take classes via the Internet.
These massively open online courses are
free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
online learning organizations
are having to deal with
today because elearning technology is
improving so fast.
How can institutions
assure that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education.
How can organizations
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Wellesley College to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
handle issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online education technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
demand
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
participants
want
to gain a better understanding of
these
promising new open education
endeavours.
Scholars want
to know how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
demand for
details
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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