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 fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
discusses
topics
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
advances in
e-learning technology have empowered
students
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in courses online.
These online MOOCs are
commonly free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
elearning organizations
are struggling with
now that elearning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can educators
guarantee that
the schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
all right?
How can institutions
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Academic Earth to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can we
deal with the issues of
poor
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
demand
to grasp how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
open educational
ventures.
Academics want
to know how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
To handle this
desire for
details
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational topics.
This authoritative new book
also investigates the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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