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 thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
analyzes
topics
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advances in
distance learning have made it possible for
people
in nations all around the world
to participate in online classes.
These MOOC classes are
commonly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
e-learning technology organizations
are having to consider
today because learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research.
How can we
certify that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC classes is
adequate?
How can institutions
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Malta to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
get a handle on
low
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
demand
to understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Trainers
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
endeavours.
Academics want
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
crescive
demand for
data
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational issues.
This sensational new book
also investigates the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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