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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
describes
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
changes in
e-learning technology are providing the means for
people
in every nation on earth
to be participants in online classes.
This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes.
MOOC classes are
typically free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
elearning organizations
have to deal with
now that online learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can educators
be assured that
the quality of education provided by these
massive open online courses is
passable?
How can stakeholders
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
British Virgin Islands to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
handle issues like
poor
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As blended learning becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
desire
to understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and lots of other
participants
would like
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
important new open education
endeavours.
Intellectuals want
to grasp how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
growing
demand for
knowledge
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This interesting new book
also deals with the
controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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