MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
talks about
issues
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
developments in
blended learning technology are empowering
humans
in every nation on earth
to take online courses.
These massive open online courses are
typically free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
online learning institutions
have to consider
now that online learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can educators
ensure that
the instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can students
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
California Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOC courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
deal with the issues of
low
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As distance learning becomes more
procurable there is a
desire
to grasp how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
participants
need
to gain more knowledge about
these
interesting new open educational
undertakings.
Academics want
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
developing
desire for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education topics.
This thrilling new book
also describes the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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