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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
discusses
topics
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
evolvements in
learning technology have provided the means for
students
all over the world
to take classes via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
generally free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
blended learning institutions
are having to struggle with
now that elearning technology is
improving so rapidly.
This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can stakeholders
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Stanford University to conduct these massively open online courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
handle
inadequate
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
demand
to be aware of how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
participants
desire
to understand
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
undertakings.
Corporations want
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
crescive
demand for
data
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education resource subjects.
This amazing new book
also reviews the
major controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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