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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
examines
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
Recent
changes in
electronic education technology make it possible for
people
in nations all aver the world
to participate in classes online.
MOOC courses are
customarily free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
distance learning institutions
are dealing with
now that online education technology is
developing so quickly.
How can we
certify that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can stakeholders
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Khan Academy to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with the problems of
low
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As blended learning becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
demand
to grasp how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
initiatives.
Scientists want
to perceive how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
crescive
need for
knowledge
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational topics.
This authoritative new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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