MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
talks about
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
improvements in
distance learning technology are providing the means for
people
all around the world
to take online classes.
These massively open online courses are
usually free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are having to struggle with
now that blended learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can organizations
ensure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC classes is
respectable?
How can learners
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Kauffman Fellows Academy to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
manage problems like
low
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
widespread there is a
desire
to grasp how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
participants
would like
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
endeavours.
Researchers want
to comprehend how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
crescive
desire for
facts
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational subjects.
This definitive new book
also talks about the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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