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 appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
topics
having to do with open
education resources
and
massive open online courses.
The latest
developments in
digital education technology have provided the means for
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
These online MOOC courses are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research.
There are a variety of
subjects that
elearning organizations
have to struggle with
now that online learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can institutions
make sure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC courses is
decent?
How can we
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
New Caledonia to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
manage problems like
poor
student motivation and high
attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
necessity
to perceive how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Public servants
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open educational
initiatives.
Instructors want
to understand how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
increasing
need for
details
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational subjects.
This intriguing new book
also investigates the
most important controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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