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 Around the World is a
edited collection
which
studies
issues
relating to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
The latest
changes in
e-learning technology are providing the means for
learners
in all parts of the world
to take part in courses online.
These massive online courses are
typically free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are a variety of
topics that
blended learning organizations
are having to deal with
today because online learning technology is
developing so quickly.
This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs.
How can institutions
assure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can participants
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
UC Irvine to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
manage issues like
low
motivation and high
attrition?
As e-learning becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
need
to grasp how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
stakeholders
want
to be more aware of
these
exciting new open education
endeavours.
Academics want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To respond to this
growing
desire for
facts
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational subjects.
This exciting new book
also explores the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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