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 exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
analyzes
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
improvements in
blended learning have enabled
people
in nations all around the world
to take online classes.
This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes.
MOOC classes are
normally free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are many
subjects that
e-learning institutions
are considering
more than ever because online learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can participants
be assured that
the teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
passable?
How can students
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
San Diego County Office of Education to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
handle
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital learning becomes more
available there is a
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
participants
would like
to understand
these
promising new open education
undertakings.
Universities want
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
desire for
facts
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education topics.
This gripping new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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