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 thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
articulates
issues
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
developments in
technology-enhanced learning have empowered
humans
all over the world
to be participants in courses online.
This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes.
These online MOOC courses are
generally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
blended learning organizations
are struggling with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can stakeholders
certify that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
acceptable?
How can learners
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
University of Minnesota to conduct these MOOC courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
manage
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and numerous other
participants
need
to better comprehend
these
interesting new open educational
ventures.
Public servants want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
expanding
desideratum for
facts
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational resource topics.
This stimulating new book
also studies the
controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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