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 illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
investigates
topics
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
gains in
learning technology are providing the means for
people
in nations all around the world
to be participants in courses online.
Massively open online courses are
usually free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
online learning institutions
are dealing with
more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is
developing so fast.
This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs.
This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education.
How can participants
be assured that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
passable?
How can participants
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
UC Irvine to conduct these MOOC classes?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
manage
poor
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
necessity
to perceive how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
experiments.
Educators want
to understand how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
increasing
need for
facts
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education subjects.
This authoritative new book
also describes the
controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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