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 exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
examines
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
evolvements in
blended learning technology are empowering
people
all around the world
to take courses via the Internet.
These online MOOC courses are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
online learning organizations
have to deal with
today because learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can organizations
assure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
satisfactory?
How can participants
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Ascension to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
get a handle on
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
necessity
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
ventures.
Universities want
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
growing
desire for
details
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational resource issues.
This gripping new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER).
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