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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
analyzes
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
improvements in
blended learning technology are empowering
people
all over the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
typically free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
online learning institutions
are having to deal with
more than ever because blended learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs.
How can teachers
certify that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
respectable?
How can organizations
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Slovakia to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
handle
inadequate
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
need
to grasp how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Professors
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
endeavours.
Intellectuals want
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
desideratum for
details
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This inspiring new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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