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 fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
examines
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
developments in
blended learning technology are enabling
humans
in nations all around the world
to take part in online classes.
MOOC classes are
almost always free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
online education institutions
are struggling with
now that elearning technology is
developing so fast.
How can we
make sure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
passable?
How can institutions
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
University of South Florida to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
deal with
low
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As blended learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
necessity
to understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
participants
want
to better understand
these
compelling new open educational
experiments.
Educators want
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
desire for
knowledge
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational issues.
This dramatic new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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