MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
researches
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
changes in
blended learning technology have empowered
students
in every nation on earth
to take part in courses online.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
Massively open online courses are
commonly free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
e-learning institutions
have to struggle with
more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is
developing so rapidly.
How can we
guarantee that
the quality of these
massive open online courses is
all right?
How can stakeholders
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
FutureLearn to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
handle
poor
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As learning technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
desire
to comprehend how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to better comprehend
these
important new open educational
endeavours.
Intellectuals want
to better understand how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
desideratum for
knowledge
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational issues.
This gripping new book
also talks about the
key controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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