MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
explores
topics
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
changes in
blended learning technology enable
people
in every nation on earth
to be participants in online courses.
These massive online courses are
typically free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
elearning institutions
are having to attend to
today because elearning technology is
improving so swiftly.
This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs.
How can educators
make sure that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education.
How can participants
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Coral Sea Islands to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
deal with
inadequate
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
desire
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
participants
want
to gain more knowledge about
these
interesting new open educational
initiatives.
Researchers want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
expanding
desire for
knowledge
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This scholarly new book
also articulates the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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