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 exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
evolvements in
online education are making it possible for
students
in nations all around the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
These online MOOCs are
typically free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
blended learning institutions
have to struggle with
more than ever because distance learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can educators
ensure that
the quality of education provided by these
massive open online courses is
decent?
How can learners
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
OpenLearning to conduct these massive open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
handle
poor
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
desideratum
to be aware of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Students
and lots of other
participants
want
to better comprehend
these
exciting new open education
undertakings.
Public servants want
to perceive how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To meet this
need for
details
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education topics.
This interesting new book
also researches the
most important controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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