MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
changes in
blended learning technology have enabled
students
all over the world
to be participants in online classes.
Massively open online courses are
customarily free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
distance learning institutions
are having to deal with
today because learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can teachers
ensure that
the education provided by these
massive open online courses is
acceptable?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can institutions
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Germany to conduct these MOOC classes?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
manage problems like
poor
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As distance learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
necessity
to comprehend how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
participants
want
to gain a better understanding of
these
promising new open education
endeavours.
Universities want
to know how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
developing
desideratum for
information
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education resource topics.
This thrilling new book
also describes the
most important controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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