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 engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
examines
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
evolvements in
digital education technology enable
people
all over the world
to be participants in online classes.
Massively open online courses are
normally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
blended learning institutions
have to struggle with
today because distance learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can organizations
be assured that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can students
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Cook Islands to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
get a handle on
inadequate
student motivation and high
attrition?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As digital education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
desire
to understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
participants
desire
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
initiatives.
Universities want
to understand how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
To respond to this
crescive
desideratum for
details
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This sensational new book
also explores the
major controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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