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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
reviews
topics
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
New
changes in
online learning technology are empowering
students
in all parts of the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
customarily free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
blended learning institutions
are dealing with
now that online education technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
How can we
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Libya to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
handle problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
participants
need
to better understand
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
undertakings.
Researchers want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
developing
desideratum for
knowledge
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects.
This exciting new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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