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 engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
researches
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
gains in
e-learning technology make it possible for
students
in nations all aver the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
These massive online courses are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are quite a few
issues that
blended learning organizations
are having to attend to
now that online education technology is
advancing so fast.
How can educators
ensure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
all right?
How can institutions
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Panama to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
handle issues like
poor
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
desire
to grasp how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Public servants
and lots of other
participants
need
to understand
these
interesting new open education
initiatives.
Academics want
to know how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
In response to this
crescive
desire for
data
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational topics.
This book
also researches the
key controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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