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 exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
considers
subjects
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
advancements in
technology-enhanced learning are enabling
people
in nations all around the world
to take courses online.
These massive online courses are
generally free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are quite a few
issues that
elearning technology institutions
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs.
How can teachers
certify that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can students
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
University of Minnesota to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
deal with the problems of
poor
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
desideratum
to perceive how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better grasp
these
new open education
experiments.
Teachers want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
expanding
need for
information
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This inspiring new book
also investigates the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources.
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