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 the significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
talks about
topics
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
improvements in
technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in courses online.
MOOC classes are
normally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
blended learning organizations
are having to struggle with
today because e-learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities.
How can organizations
certify that
the quality of training provided by these
massive open online courses is
acceptable?
How can organizations
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Michigan State University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
get a handle on
poor
student motivation and high
attrition?
As electronic education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
need
to comprehend how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
stakeholders
want
to be more aware of
these
new open education
endeavours.
Scholars want
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
developing
demand for
information
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This book
also studies the
key controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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