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 this impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
discusses
topics
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
advancements in
blended learning have enabled
students
in all parts of the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are many
topics that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
must deal with
more than ever because elearning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can institutions
assure that
the training provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can we
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Cambodia to conduct these massive open online courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
deal with
poor
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As elearning becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
demand
to better understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
stakeholders
want
to understand
these
significant new open educational
endeavours.
Educators want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
To meet this
expanding
demand for
details
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational topics.
This scholarly new book
also researches the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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