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 definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
researches
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
evolvements in
digital education technology make it possible for
students
in nations all around the world
to participate in online classes.
These online MOOC courses are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
blended learning organizations
are considering
today because learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can we
assure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOCs is
decent?
How can stakeholders
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with the problems of
low
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As distance learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
necessity
to understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
participants
need
to better understand
these
new open education
experiments.
Trainers want
to grasp how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To handle this
growing
demand for
information
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational issues.
This stimulating new book
also reviews the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
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