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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
deals with
issues
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
improvements in
learning technology are empowering
people
all over the world
to participate in online classes.
These massively open online courses are
typically free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
elearning technology institutions
are having to consider
now that e-learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can we
ensure that
the schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can participants
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Cambodia to conduct these massive open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with the problems of
poor
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As blended learning becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
need
to gain a better understanding of how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and lots of other
participants
desire
to better understand
these
new open education
ventures.
Teachers want
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
crescive
need for
facts
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education topics.
This new book
also addresses the
key controversies associated with
these MOOCs and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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