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 fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
addresses
topics
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
The latest
gains in
blended learning are providing the means for
learners
in all parts of the world
to participate in online courses.
These massive open courses are
customarily free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
elearning organizations
are considering
today because online learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can educators
guarantee that
the quality control for these
MOOC classes is
good?
How can we
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
edX to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
manage issues like
low
motivation and high
student attrition?
As online learning becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
desideratum
to be aware of how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and many other
participants
want
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
initiatives.
Everyone wants
to perceive how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
In response to this
expanding
need for
data
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education issues.
This thrilling new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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