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 illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
analyzes
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
improvements in
distance learning have provided the means for
students
in every nation on earth
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
These MOOC courses are
almost always free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
distance learning institutions
have to consider
more than ever because e-learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the education provided by these
MOOC classes is
decent?
How can organizations
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
British Virgin Islands to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
manage
low
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As electronic education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to better grasp
these
compelling new open educational
initiatives.
Instructors want
to perceive how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
In response to this
crescive
need for
details
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education topics.
This thrilling new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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