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
book
that
investigates
subjects
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
evolvements in
elearning technology have empowered
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in courses online.
MOOC classes are
commonly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
learning technology institutions
must deal with
today because e-learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can educators
be assured that
the schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can organizations
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Timor-Leste (East Timor) to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with
low
motivation and high
attrition?
As blended learning becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
need
to perceive how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to gain more knowledge about
these
new open educational
initiatives.
Universities want
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
expanding
demand for
facts
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational topics.
This authoritative new book
also analyzes the
key controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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