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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
addresses
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
Recent
improvements in
online education technology are making it possible for
people
all around the world
to take part in online classes.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
These massively open online courses are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
blended learning organizations
have to struggle with
now that elearning technology is
improving so swiftly.
This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education.
How can participants
ensure that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
good?
This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education.
How can institutions
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
University of Florida to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with
poor
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
need
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Trainers
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to be more aware of
these
new open educational
ventures.
Trainers want
to know how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To handle this
developing
desideratum for
knowledge
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational subjects.
This amazing new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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