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 breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
explores
issues
having to do with open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
evolvements in
distance learning technology are enabling
people
in nations all around the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
Massive open online courses are
usually free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
This MOOCs book also documents active learning solutions that can help motivate students to engage in more productive learning experiences.
There are many
issues that
distance learning institutions
are considering
today because online education technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can organizations
assure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
satisfactory?
How can institutions
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Sri Lanka to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
deal with the issues of
poor
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As blended learning becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
demand
to be aware of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to better comprehend
these
open educational
initiatives.
Everyone wants
to perceive how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
To respond to this
expanding
desire for
knowledge
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This scholarly new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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