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 thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
deals with
subjects
related to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
changes in
electronic educational technology have empowered
people
all around the world
to take part in online classes.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
Massively open online courses are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
blended learning organizations
are having to struggle with
now that elearning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
certify that
the quality control for these
massive open online courses is
respectable?
How can institutions
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
manage
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As e-learning becomes more
procurable there is a
demand
to comprehend how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
participants
need
to better comprehend
these
new open educational
endeavours.
Corporations want
to better understand how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
crescive
demand for
information
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational subjects.
This definitive new book
also talks about the
controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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