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 fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Recent
changes in
digital education technology make it possible for
students
in all parts of the world
to take classes online.
These MOOCs are
free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
online education organizations
are struggling with
now that elearning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can institutions
make sure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC courses is
passable?
How can organizations
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Gambia to conduct these MOOCs?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
handle issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As blended learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to be more aware of
these
important new open education
endeavours.
Instructors want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
To respond to this
desire for
information
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational resource issues.
This sensational new book
also researches the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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