MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
investigates
subjects
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
The latest
evolvements in
blended learning technology are providing the means for
learners
in all parts of the world
to take part in online courses.
MOOC classes are
free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
online education institutions
are having to deal with
today because online learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can participants
be assured that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can institutions
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas) to conduct these massively open online courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can participants
handle
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
desire
to be aware of how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
ventures.
Everyone wants
to know how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
increasing
need for
data
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational topics.
This dramatic new book
also explores the
major controversies associated with
massive open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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