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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
analyzes
issues
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Recent
evolvements in
elearning are making it possible for
people
all around the world
to participate in online courses.
These massive open courses are
normally free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
distance learning institutions
are having to deal with
more than ever because blended learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment.
How can educators
be assured that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
respectable?
How can students
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
McHenry County College to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
deal with the issues of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
desire
to grasp how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and numerous other
participants
need
to be more aware of
these
open education
undertakings.
Lecturers want
to comprehend how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
demand for
information
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education issues.
This thrilling new book
also talks about the
most important controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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