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 this fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
articulates
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
changes in
elearning are enabling
people
all over the world
to take part in online classes.
MOOCs are
generally free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
online learning institutions
have to struggle with
more than ever because elearning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can teachers
be assured that
the quality control for these
massive open online courses is
good?
How can we
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
United States to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
handle problems like
low
motivation and high
attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
necessity
to better understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to better understand
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
ventures.
Everybody wants
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
increasing
need for
data
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This scholarly new book
also studies the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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