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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
examines
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
advances in
blended learning are making it possible for
humans
all around the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
These massively open online courses are
almost always free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
e-learning organizations
have to struggle with
more than ever because elearning technology is
developing so fast.
How can stakeholders
certify that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can institutions
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
edX to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
manage
low
student motivation and high
attrition?
As online learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
necessity
to comprehend how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Corporations
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to better understand
these
exciting new open education
undertakings.
Scholars want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
desire for
knowledge
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education issues.
This intriguing new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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