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 fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
investigates
topics
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
gains in
blended learning technology enable
learners
all over the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
These massive open courses are
typically free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
distance learning organizations
have to deal with
now that online learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities.
This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment.
How can we
assure that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can students
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
United States to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
manage issues like
low
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
desideratum
to perceive how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
participants
desire
to better understand
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
experiments.
Scholars want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
developing
need for
facts
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education issues.
This book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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