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 significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
describes
topics
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
developments in
blended learning technology have made it possible for
learners
in nations all around the world
to be participants in online courses.
This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes.
These MOOC courses are
mostly free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
learning technology organizations
are struggling with
today because learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the quality control for these
MOOC classes is
tolerable?
How can learners
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can we
manage issues like
poor
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
need
to understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better comprehend
these
compelling new open education
experiments.
Instructors want
to grasp how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
crescive
need for
information
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This thrilling new book
also investigates the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
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