MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
discusses
issues
relevant to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
advancements in
electronic education technology have provided the means for
people
all around the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes.
These MOOC classes are
customarily free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
elearning technology institutions
are having to consider
now that elearning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can teachers
certify that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can we
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Brown University to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
deal with the problems of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As digital educational technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
desire
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to better grasp
these
significant new open educational
initiatives.
Teachers want
to understand how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
To meet this
desire for
knowledge
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational issues.
This sensational new book
also investigates the
major controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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