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 compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
discusses
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advancements in
blended learning technology have empowered
students
in nations all aver the world
to take courses online.
These MOOC courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
online education organizations
must deal with
more than ever because online education technology is
advancing so fast.
How can teachers
ensure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC courses is
good?
How can students
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Khan Academy to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
manage
poor
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online education becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
necessity
to grasp how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to be more aware of
these
promising new open education
endeavours.
Intellectuals want
to comprehend how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
increasing
desire for
data
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This sensational new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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