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 educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
describes
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Modern
gains in
online learning technology have empowered
learners
in all parts of the world
to take classes online.
MOOC classes are
almost always free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
blended learning institutions
have to struggle with
today because elearning technology is
developing so fast.
How can teachers
be assured that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can we
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
get a handle on
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
desire
to perceive how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to better understand
these
promising new open educational
endeavours.
Corporations want
to understand how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
In response to this
expanding
desire for
knowledge
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education subjects.
This inspiring new book
also studies the
most important controversies associated with
massive open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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