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 enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
reviews
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
improvements in
e-learning technology are providing the means for
students
in nations all aver the world
to take classes via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
normally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
online learning technology institutions
are having to struggle with
now that blended learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can participants
be assured that
the education provided by these
MOOC courses is
acceptable?
How can learners
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Howland Island to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with
inadequate
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As blended learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
demand
to be aware of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to better understand
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
initiatives.
Researchers want
to know how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
In response to this
demand for
details
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education resource subjects.
This inspiring new book
also investigates the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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