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 dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
talks about
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
advances in
blended learning technology are providing the means for
students
all over the world
to participate in courses online.
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.
These MOOC courses are
typically free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
e-learning technology organizations
must deal with
today because online education technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can organizations
be assured that
the quality control for these
MOOC classes is
tolerable?
How can we
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
edX to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
deal with
low
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As elearning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
desire
to grasp how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to better understand
these
important new open educational
ventures.
Public servants want
to know how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
increasing
demand for
information
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This intriguing new book
also researches the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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