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
addresses
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
improvements in
online learning technology have empowered
people
all over the world
to be participants in courses online.
MOOC classes are
mostly free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
blended learning organizations
are having to deal with
today because online learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can participants
guarantee that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can organizations
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can educators
deal with the problems of
poor
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As elearning becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
necessity
to perceive how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
participants
desire
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
new open education
ventures.
Professors want
to know how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
expanding
desideratum for
information
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects.
This sensational new book
also describes the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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