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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
deals with
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
New
evolvements in
blended learning technology are enabling
students
in all parts of the world
to take part in courses online.
These MOOC classes are
usually free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
online education institutions
are considering
today because elearning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can participants
be assured that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can organizations
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
University of California, San Francisco to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
handle problems like
poor
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
demand
to grasp how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and lots of other
participants
need
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
open education
initiatives.
Intellectuals want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To handle this
growing
need for
knowledge
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This dramatic new book
also describes the
controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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