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 significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
advancements in
electronic educational technology are providing the means for
people
in every nation on earth
to be participants in online courses.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
These massive online courses are
commonly free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
elearning technology institutions
are considering
today because blended learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can teachers
be assured that
the quality control for these
MOOC courses is
all right?
This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education.
How can students
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Stanford Online to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
manage problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
desire
to better understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
participants
would like
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
open educational
experiments.
Academics want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
increasing
need for
data
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This definitive new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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