MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
investigates
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
Modern
evolvements in
distance learning are empowering
people
all around the world
to be participants in online classes.
These massive open online courses are
generally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
e-learning technology organizations
are having to consider
now that online education technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can organizations
assure that
the instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
How can institutions
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
edX to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
handle
inadequate
motivation and high
attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
desideratum
to better understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and numerous other
participants
need
to understand
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
initiatives.
Everybody wants
to comprehend how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
crescive
desideratum for
details
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues.
This stimulating new book
also explores the
controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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