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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
considers
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
changes in
blended learning technology are providing the means for
humans
all over the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
MOOC classes are
usually free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
online learning organizations
have to consider
more than ever because blended learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can educators
ensure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
all right?
How can learners
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Saint Lucia to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can educators
manage issues like
poor
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
necessity
to gain a better understanding of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to gain more knowledge about
these
open educational
initiatives.
Everybody wants
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
developing
desideratum for
details
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This authoritative new book
also investigates the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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