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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
considers
topics
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
changes in
elearning technology have empowered
students
in all parts of the world
to be participants in courses online.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
These massive online courses are
free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
learning technology institutions
have to deal with
more than ever because blended learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can we
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Kenya to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can participants
deal with the problems of
low
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
need
to grasp how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Trainers
and lots of other
participants
need
to better understand
these
important new open educational
endeavours.
Corporations want
to grasp how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
growing
demand for
information
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational topics.
This gripping new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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