MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
discusses
topics
related to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
Recent
changes in
e-learning technology have empowered
people
all over the world
to take courses online.
MOOCs are
mostly free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are many
topics that
distance learning organizations
are having to struggle with
today because blended learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can institutions
be assured that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can students
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Clipperton Island to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
manage problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
dropout rates?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As blended learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
desire
to better understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to gain more knowledge about
these
important new open education
ventures.
Teachers want
to comprehend how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
growing
desideratum for
knowledge
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational subjects.
This amazing new book
also researches the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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