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
book
that
analyzes
issues
related to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
improvements in
elearning enable
students
in nations all around the world
to take online courses.
These massive online courses are
generally free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
blended learning institutions
are dealing with
now that e-learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can institutions
be assured that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can learners
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Case Western Reserve University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
manage
low
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As e-learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
demand
to grasp how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
endeavours.
Intellectuals want
to know how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
To respond to this
crescive
need for
knowledge
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This inspiring new book
also investigates the
most important controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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