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 is a
edited collection
that
studies
subjects
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advancements in
online education technology have made it possible for
students
all over the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
These MOOCs are
typically free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
blended learning institutions
have to struggle with
today because blended learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research.
How can stakeholders
make sure that
the quality control for these
MOOC classes is
all right?
How can learners
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
deal with
low
motivation and high
student attrition?
As online learning technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to gain a better understanding of
these
interesting new open educational
ventures.
Students want
to grasp how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
desideratum for
data
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational topics.
This exciting new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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