MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
studies
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Recent
advancements in
e-learning are enabling
learners
in all parts of the world
to be participants in classes online.
This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes.
These massively open online courses are
almost always free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
learning technology institutions
are having to attend to
now that e-learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can institutions
certify that
the training provided by these
massive open online courses is
good?
How can organizations
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Bosnia and Herzegovina to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
handle issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital educational technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and numerous other
participants
desire
to understand
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
initiatives.
Lecturers want
to grasp how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
expanding
desire for
facts
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education issues.
This inspiring new book
also analyzes the
major controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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