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 engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
articulates
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
changes in
blended learning are providing the means for
people
all over the world
to take part in online courses.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
These MOOC courses are
free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
online learning institutions
have to consider
today because elearning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can we
guarantee that
the education provided by these
massive open online courses is
good?
How can learners
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Ball State University to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
manage
poor
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As elearning becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
participants
want
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
new open education
ventures.
Everyone wants
to perceive how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
To respond to this
developing
desideratum for
details
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This interesting new book
also researches the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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