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 interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
investigates
issues
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
New
gains in
online learning technology are empowering
humans
in all parts of the world
to take part in online classes.
Massively open online courses are
usually free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
distance learning institutions
are dealing with
now that online learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can teachers
ensure that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can organizations
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of California, Irvine to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can participants
get a handle on
poor
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 blended learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
desideratum
to be aware of how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
new open educational
undertakings.
Public servants want
to grasp how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
increasing
demand for
details
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This stimulating new book
also addresses the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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