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 compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
discusses
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
advances in
blended learning technology enable
learners
in nations all aver the world
to take part in courses online.
These massive open online courses are
usually free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
elearning technology organizations
are having to attend to
more than ever because distance learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can educators
make sure that
the quality of these
MOOC courses is
respectable?
How can institutions
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Romania to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can educators
get a handle on
inadequate
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
necessity
to gain a better understanding of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Educators
and lots of other
participants
would like
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
ventures.
Corporations want
to perceive how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
developing
need for
knowledge
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This sensational new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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