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 exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
researches
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
evolvements in
distance learning technology are providing the means for
people
all around the world
to be participants in courses online.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
Massively open online courses are
usually free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
online learning organizations
have to consider
now that online learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can stakeholders
make sure that
the training provided by these
MOOC classes is
good?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
North Seattle Community College to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
deal with
poor
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
desideratum
to be aware of how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
participants
need
to better understand
these
open educational
initiatives.
Trainers want
to understand how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
increasing
need for
knowledge
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational topics.
This dramatic new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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