MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
articulates
subjects
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
improvements in
blended learning technology are providing the means for
people
in all parts of the world
to take online courses.
These massive open courses are
commonly free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
learning technology institutions
must deal with
today because distance learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs.
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
the schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
good?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can institutions
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
UCSF to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can we
deal with the problems of
low
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
participants
desire
to gain a better understanding of
these
important new open educational
ventures.
Instructors want
to better understand how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
increasing
desideratum for
facts
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education subjects.
This thrilling new book
also investigates the
controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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