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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
explores
topics
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
New
advancements in
blended learning technology have provided the means for
people
in every nation on earth
to participate in courses via the Internet.
Massive open online courses are
commonly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
learning technology institutions
have to deal with
now that technology-enhanced learning is
improving so rapidly.
How can institutions
assure that
the instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can organizations
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Stanford University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
manage issues like
low
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
necessity
to perceive how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and numerous other
participants
would like
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
ventures.
Trainers want
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
developing
demand for
information
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational issues.
This exciting new book
also investigates the
key controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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