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 enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
considers
subjects
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
advances in
distance learning technology have made it possible for
people
all around the world
to take classes via the Internet.
These massively open online courses are
almost always free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
online education organizations
are struggling with
today because blended learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs.
How can we
certify that
the instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
How can we
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
edX to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
deal with the issues of
low
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As elearning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
desire
to comprehend how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to understand
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
experiments.
Everyone wants
to grasp how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
crescive
desideratum for
details
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational topics.
This dramatic new book
also analyzes the
major controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs).
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