MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
addresses
issues
related to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
advances in
online education technology have enabled
humans
in all parts of the world
to take part in courses online.
MOOC classes are
commonly free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are quite a few
topics that
learning technology institutions
are dealing with
now that elearning technology is
developing so quickly.
This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education.
How can organizations
certify that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can we
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Isle of Man to conduct these massive open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
deal with the problems of
low
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
desire
to better understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to better understand
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
undertakings.
Students want
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
need for
knowledge
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues.
This amazing new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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