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 fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
discusses
topics
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
The latest
evolvements in
distance learning have made it possible for
students
in all parts of the world
to take part in classes online.
These online MOOC courses are
free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
e-learning institutions
have to consider
today because blended learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can we
ensure that
the quality control for these
MOOC courses is
good?
How can learners
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Khan Academy to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
deal with
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
desire
to grasp how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Scholars
and lots of other
participants
need
to understand
these
intriguing new open education
undertakings.
Teachers want
to understand how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
In response to this
growing
desideratum for
facts
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education resource issues.
This scholarly new book
also addresses the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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