MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
examines
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
developments in
learning technology are enabling
humans
in every nation on earth
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
These massive open online courses are
typically free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
e-learning technology organizations
are having to deal with
now that blended learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education.
How can we
be assured that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can stakeholders
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of Utah to conduct these massive open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
manage issues like
low
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As online education becomes more
available there is a
developing
desideratum
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
participants
would like
to better understand
these
open education
undertakings.
Scholars want
to better understand how
MOOCs
can be made better.
In response to this
demand for
data
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This definitive new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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