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 exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
investigates
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
improvements in
digital education technology are providing the means for
students
in every nation on earth
to participate in online courses.
These MOOC courses are
almost always free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
blended learning institutions
are having to deal with
now that e-learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can we
ensure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
acceptable?
How can we
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
edX to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
deal with the problems of
low
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
available there is a
necessity
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and lots of other
participants
need
to understand
these
significant new open educational
initiatives.
Universities want
to grasp how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
crescive
desideratum for
information
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational subjects.
This thrilling new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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