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
book
that
examines
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
changes in
blended learning technology have provided the means for
students
all around the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
These MOOC courses are
commonly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
distance learning institutions
are considering
today because distance learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can we
ensure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can we
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Stanford University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
deal with the problems of
low
motivation and high
student attrition?
As elearning becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
desideratum
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
initiatives.
Corporations want
to grasp how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
To respond to this
expanding
need for
information
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics.
This exciting new book
also articulates the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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