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 enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
considers
topics
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
advancements in
distance learning are making it possible for
people
in nations 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.
MOOC courses are
mostly free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
distance learning institutions
have to consider
in 2015 because online learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can teachers
be assured that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can stakeholders
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
El Salvador to conduct these MOOC courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
deal with
poor
motivation and high
student attrition?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
need
to grasp how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
experiments.
Educators want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
expanding
desire for
data
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects.
This authoritative new book
also researches the
key controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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