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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
reviews
topics
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
evolvements in
technology-enhanced learning have enabled
people
in nations all around the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
These massive online courses are
usually free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
blended learning organizations
are having to attend to
more than ever because distance learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can institutions
assure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
respectable?
How can stakeholders
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Djibouti to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
get a handle on
poor
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital educational technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and lots of other
participants
want
to understand
these
promising new open education
ventures.
Teachers want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
expanding
need for
details
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education resource topics.
This thrilling new book
also deals with the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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