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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
deals with
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
developments in
blended learning technology are making it possible for
learners
in every nation on earth
to be participants in online courses.
This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes.
Massively open online courses are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
e-learning technology organizations
are having to consider
more than ever because blended learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can stakeholders
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Rutgers University to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
handle problems like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
necessity
to be aware of how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and many other
participants
would like
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
experiments.
Universities want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
need for
information
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education issues.
This authoritative new book
also investigates the
key controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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