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 breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
talks about
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Modern
developments in
learning technology are providing the means for
learners
in all parts of the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
MOOC courses are
mostly free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
online learning organizations
are considering
today because blended learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can we
assure that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can students
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Facebook to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
deal with the problems of
poor
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
necessity
to grasp how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to gain more knowledge about
these
new open education
endeavours.
Universities want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
expanding
need for
knowledge
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This sensational new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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