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 enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
considers
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
advancements in
blended learning technology have provided the means for
people
in every nation on earth
to take part in online courses.
These massive online courses are
generally free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
e-learning institutions
are considering
more than ever because e-learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can teachers
be assured that
the quality control for these
massive open online courses is
acceptable?
How can students
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
NovoEd to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
manage
low
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
stakeholders
want
to gain a better understanding of
these
exciting new open educational
undertakings.
Students want
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
growing
desire for
data
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational topics.
This exciting new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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