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 scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
describes
issues
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
advances in
online education technology are providing the means for
people
in all parts of the world
to participate in online classes.
MOOCs are
customarily free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research.
There are numerous
subjects that
e-learning technology organizations
have to consider
now that elearning technology is
improving so fast.
How can educators
assure that
the teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
respectable?
How can stakeholders
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Utah Valley University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
manage
low
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As online education becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
necessity
to understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to gain a better understanding of
these
compelling new open education
undertakings.
Scientists want
to comprehend how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
To handle this
increasing
demand for
knowledge
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This scholarly new book
also addresses the
key controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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