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 compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
investigates
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
developments in
elearning are providing the means for
people
in every nation on earth
to take part in online classes.
These online MOOCs are
free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
online learning technology institutions
have to consider
today because blended learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can teachers
ensure that
the instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
acceptable?
How can stakeholders
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
WizIQ to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can we
manage problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
desire
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
participants
need
to understand
these
promising new open educational
experiments.
Scholars want
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
crescive
demand for
information
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education issues.
This stimulating new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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