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 compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
considers
issues
relating to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
changes in
blended learning technology are empowering
learners
in nations all around the world
to be participants in online classes.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
These online MOOCs are
commonly free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
online learning institutions
are having to deal with
today because blended learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can educators
make sure that
the quality control for these
MOOC classes is
respectable?
How can participants
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
FutureLearn to conduct these MOOC classes?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
deal with the problems of
poor
motivation and high
attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
demand
to better understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
ventures.
Scientists want
to grasp how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
In response to this
need for
information
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education topics.
This stimulating new book
also articulates the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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