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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
deals with
subjects
relating to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
gains in
distance learning enable
learners
all over the world
to be participants in online classes.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
These massive online courses are
free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
blended learning organizations
are having to attend to
today because blended learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the education provided by these
MOOCs is
all right?
How can we
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
deal with the issues of
poor
motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
desire
to understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
participants
desire
to understand
these
promising new open education
experiments.
Scholars want
to comprehend how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
developing
demand for
information
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational issues.
This amazing new book
also deals with the
controversies associated with
these massive open courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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