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 definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
discusses
topics
relating to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
changes in
elearning technology are providing the means for
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
These MOOC classes are
usually free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research.
There are numerous
subjects that
e-learning technology institutions
are having to attend to
more than ever because online learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can institutions
ensure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can participants
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
University of Pennsylvania to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can we
manage issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
desire
to better understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to be more aware of
these
fascinating new open education
experiments.
Universities want
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
expanding
desideratum for
details
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education subjects.
This exciting new book
also articulates the
major controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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