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 engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
explores
topics
regarding open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
gains in
elearning are providing the means for
people
in nations all around the world
to take courses online.
This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes.
These massive open courses are
normally free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
online learning organizations
are having to deal with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
certify that
the education provided by these
MOOC classes is
passable?
How can participants
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Udacity to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
handle problems like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
desire
to grasp how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
stakeholders
need
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
ventures.
Teachers want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
crescive
desideratum for
data
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education resource issues.
This scholarly new book
also explores the
most important controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
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