MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
advances in
blended learning technology are making it possible for
people
in nations all aver the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
Massive open online courses are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are numerous
issues that
elearning institutions
have to struggle with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can participants
guarantee that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
acceptable?
How can institutions
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Elidaemy to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
manage issues like
inadequate
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As elearning technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
necessity
to understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and lots of other
participants
want
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
new open educational
ventures.
Everyone wants
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
crescive
desideratum for
facts
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational topics.
This interesting new book
also reviews the
controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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