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 appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
investigates
issues
related to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
developments in
electronic education technology are providing the means for
people
in nations all around the world
to be participants in classes online.
These massive open online courses are
mostly free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
blended learning institutions
have to consider
today because online education technology is
improving so fast.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
passable?
How can stakeholders
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
The New School to conduct these MOOCs?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
deal with
inadequate
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As blended learning becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
desideratum
to better understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
experiments.
Researchers want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
desire for
knowledge
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education subjects.
This book
also articulates the
key 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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