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 the thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
articulates
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advancements in
distance learning technology are empowering
students
in nations all aver the world
to take courses online.
This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes.
These MOOCs are
typically free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
elearning organizations
are having to struggle with
more than ever because blended learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can educators
guarantee that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can learners
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
The Bahamas to conduct these MOOC classes?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
handle issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online learning becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and numerous other
participants
need
to gain a better understanding of
these
open educational
ventures.
Instructors want
to understand how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
crescive
demand for
facts
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics.
This sensational new book
also articulates the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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