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 the new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
studies
topics
regarding open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
advances in
distance learning technology make it possible for
people
in nations all around the world
to take courses via the Internet.
This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes.
Massively open online courses are
free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are quite a few
issues that
learning technology organizations
are having to attend to
now that online learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can teachers
be assured that
the schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can students
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
University of California, Berkeley to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
manage
poor
motivation and high
attrition?
As electronic education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
demand
to perceive how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and lots of other
participants
desire
to understand
these
open education
ventures.
Corporations want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
To meet this
desire for
facts
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education topics.
This inspiring new book
also explores the
key controversies associated with
these massive open courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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