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 this breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
examines
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
developments in
e-learning are providing the means for
people
all around the world
to take online courses.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
Massively open online courses are
usually free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
online learning technology organizations
are struggling with
today because online learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can educators
make sure that
the training provided by these
MOOC classes is
tolerable?
How can participants
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
California Institute of Technology to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
get a handle on
inadequate
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As blended learning becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
demand
to understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Universities
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
ventures.
Educators want
to grasp how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
expanding
desire for
data
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education resource issues.
This dramatic new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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