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 fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
examines
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
evolvements in
electronic education technology are providing the means for
people
all around the world
to participate in online courses.
MOOC classes are
usually free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
online education institutions
are having to consider
now that online learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the quality of these
MOOC courses is
all right?
How can institutions
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Kirkwood Community College to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can participants
manage problems like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As blended learning becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
need
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
initiatives.
Academics want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
developing
desideratum for
details
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education issues.
This interesting new book
also deals with the
major controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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