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 authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
researches
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
advances in
blended learning technology are empowering
learners
in all parts of the world
to be participants in courses online.
Massively open online courses are
commonly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
elearning organizations
are considering
more than ever because elearning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can participants
guarantee that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
adequate?
How can we
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Miriada X to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
handle problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As online learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
need
to perceive how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to understand
these
new open educational
endeavours.
Students want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
growing
demand for
information
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education topics.
This sensational new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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