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 definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
examines
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
evolvements in
electronic education technology have provided the means for
humans
in every nation on earth
to take online classes.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
These massive open courses are
customarily free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are a lot of
subjects that
distance learning institutions
are struggling with
today because blended learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can educators
guarantee that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
good?
How can students
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
University of California, San Francisco to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can we
deal with the issues of
low
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As e-learning becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
desideratum
to grasp how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Corporations
and lots of other
participants
need
to gain a better understanding of
these
exciting new open education
endeavours.
Everybody wants
to gain an understanding of how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
crescive
desire for
data
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education subjects.
This gripping new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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