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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
discusses
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
evolvements in
online education technology have provided the means for
students
in nations all around the world
to be participants in courses online.
Massive open online courses are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
blended learning organizations
have to struggle with
today because online education technology is
advancing so fast.
How can institutions
ensure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can organizations
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Coursera to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with
low
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As elearning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
demand
to be aware of how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to understand
the outcomes of these
important new open education
initiatives.
Lecturers want
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
expanding
need for
details
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education issues.
This scholarly new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
these massive online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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