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 the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
considers
topics
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
improvements in
blended learning are making it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in courses online.
These MOOC courses are
free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
online learning technology institutions
have to struggle with
today because distance learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can organizations
be assured that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can we
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
manage
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online education becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
desideratum
to grasp how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and lots of other
participants
want
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
new open education
ventures.
Instructors want
to understand how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
In response to this
expanding
need for
information
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues.
This book
also reviews the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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