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 this exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
examines
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
gains in
learning technology make it possible for
students
in all parts of the world
to be participants in online classes.
These online MOOC courses are
typically free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
e-learning institutions
have to struggle with
now that online learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs.
How can institutions
make sure that
the training provided by these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
How can institutions
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Tanzania to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
handle
inadequate
student motivation and high
attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
need
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Public servants
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to better understand
these
significant new open education
experiments.
Trainers want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
developing
need for
details
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational topics.
This stimulating new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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