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 interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
articulates
subjects
related to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
developments in
blended learning technology are enabling
people
in nations all around the world
to be participants in online classes.
These MOOCs are
typically free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
blended learning organizations
must deal with
today because learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can we
make sure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can stakeholders
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Svalbard to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
manage issues like
poor
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
desire
to grasp how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to gain more knowledge about
these
compelling new open education
ventures.
Universities want
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
growing
demand for
information
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This intriguing new book
also analyzes the
key controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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