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 engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
talks about
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
advances in
distance learning enable
humans
in all parts of the world
to participate in online classes.
This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes.
Massive open online courses are
normally free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
online learning institutions
are having to deal with
now that distance learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can institutions
be assured that
the quality control for these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
How can students
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
The Bahamas to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
handle issues like
poor
student motivation and high
attrition?
As online learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
necessity
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Students
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to better comprehend
these
compelling new open education
ventures.
Scholars want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
In response to this
increasing
desire for
information
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education subjects.
This sensational new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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