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 significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
explores
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advancements in
learning technology are making it possible for
students
in nations all around the world
to take part in online classes.
MOOCs are
typically free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
e-learning institutions
are having to deal with
now that blended learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can we
ensure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
decent?
How can participants
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Canvas Network to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can participants
deal with
poor
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As e-learning becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
need
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
participants
want
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
experiments.
Everyone wants
to know how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
demand for
information
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education resource topics.
This gripping new book
also reviews the
controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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